Governor Cuomo Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress Combating COVID-19

 

1 COVID-19 Death Statewide Yesterday—Matches Lowest Since Pandemic Began For Second Consecutive Day

Statewide 7-Day Average Positivity is 0.88%

20,895 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours

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

"New Yorkers are continuing to fight COVID-19 throughout the state, and it's critical to remember that getting shots in arms is the key to our ultimate success," Governor Cuomo said. "I urge all New Yorkers who haven't been vaccinated yet to do so today at any one of the open sites across the state. Millions of New Yorkers have taken the vaccine and done their part to keep themselves, their families and their communities safe—everyone who's able should do the same."

Today's data is summarized briefly below:

• Test Results Reported - 51,890
• Total Positive - 573
• Percent Positive - 1.10%
• 7-Day Average Percent Positive - 0.88%
• Patient Hospitalization - 348 (+9)
• Patients Newly Admitted - 46
• Patients in ICU - 78 (+4)
• Patients in ICU with Intubation - 36 (+2)
• Total Discharges - 185,462 (+48)
• Deaths - 1
• Total Deaths - 43,011
• Total vaccine doses administered - 21,577,298
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 24 hours - 20,895
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 7 days - 244,967
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose - 70.5%
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series - 65.1%
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 73.3%
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 66.7%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose - 58.7%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series - 54.0%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 61.1%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 55.3%