Statewide Positivity Rate is 0.59% - Previous Record-Low Was 0.65% on August 27, 2020
7-Day Average Positivity of All 10 Regions of New York State Falls Below 2.0% for First Time Since October 28, 2020
7-Day Statewide Positivity Rate is 0.76% - Lowest Since August 29, 2020, Declined 53 Consecutive Days
1,169 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide - Lowest Since November 1, 2020
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today updated New Yorkers on the state's progress during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The Finger Lakes' 7-day average positivity fell to 1.87% yesterday, bringing the individual 7-day average positivity of all 10 regions across the state below 2.0% for the first time since October 28, 2020.
"As we head into summer, it is incredible to reflect on where we were with COVID a year ago," Governor Cuomo said. "Thanks to the hard work of New Yorkers, we are getting closer to a reimagined normal every day. This is our opportunity to build back safer and stronger than ever before with a new perspective. As we inch toward the end of the tunnel, I want to encourage the people of our state to utilize the greatest tool we have in defeating the virus - the vaccine. It's free, accessible, and effective."
Today's data is summarized briefly below:
- Test Results Reported - 159,504
- Total Positive - 937
- Percent Positive - 0.59%
- 7-Day Average Percent Positive - 0.76%
- Patient Hospitalization - 1,169 (-54)
- Net Change Patient Hospitalization Past Week - -275
- Patients Newly Admitted - 151
- Number ICU - 304 (+4)
- Number ICU with Intubation - 178 (+1)
- Total Discharges - 181,867 (+186)
- Deaths - 11
- Total Deaths - 42,665
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