Saturday, April 24, 2021

Governor Cuomo Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress During COVID-19 Pandemic April 23, 2021.

 

Statewide Positivity Rate is 2.03%; Lowest One-Day Positivity Since November 5, 2020 

Statewide 7-Day Average Positivity Rate is 2.45%; Lowest 7-Day Average Positivity Since November 10, 2020 

3,387 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide; Lowest Hospitalizations SinceNovember 28, 2020

786 Patients in the ICU; Lowest ICU Patients Since December 2, 2020 

483 Intubated; Lowest Intubations Since December 6, 2020  

45 COVID-19 Deaths in New York State Yesterday

 Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today updated New Yorkers on the state's progress during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Earlier today, Governor Cuomo was in New York City where he announced that the region's 7-day average positivity, 2.57 percent, is the lowest it has been since November 26, 2020 and the region's hospitalizations, 1,663, is the lowest it has been since December 9, 2020. 

"New Yorkers are once again showing their communities and the nation the meaning of New York Tough," Governor Cuomo said. "The progress we have made statewide in the decrease of infections and hospitalizations and the increase in vaccinations is bringing us closer than ever before to reaching our goals and putting an end to this COVID nightmare. While the fight is not yet over, I encourage New Yorkers to continue their great work and follow the practices we know stop the spread: wear a mask, wash your hands and social distance."

Today's data is summarized briefly below:

  • Test Results Reported - 240,930
  • Total Positive - 4,901
  • Percent Positive - 2.03%
  • 7-Day Average Percent Positive - 2.45% 
  • Patient Hospitalization - 3,387 (-180)  
  • Net Change Patient Hospitalization Past Week - -497
  • Patients Newly Admitted - 378
  • Hospital Counties - 52
  • Number ICU - 786 (-25)  
  • Number ICU with Intubation - 483 (-16)  
  • Total Discharges - 172,873 (+490) 
  • Deaths - 45
  • Total Deaths - 41,723

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