Governor Cuomo Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress During COVID-19 Pandemic - AUGUST 1, 2021

 

93,818 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours    

9 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday  

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

"This virus has always been unpredictable, and in the face of the Delta variant, our hard-won progress is only as good as our determination to build on it," Governor Cuomo said. "The vaccine is free, safe and effective - and our strongest weapon in this ongoing fight. If you are still unvaccinated, you remain vulnerable and it is critical that you get your shot as quickly as possible."   

Today's data is summarized briefly below:

·     Test Results Reported - 93,818

·     Total Positive - 2,516

·     Percent Positive - 2.68%

·     7-Day Average Percent Positive - 2.40%

·     Patient Hospitalization - 738 (+39)

·     Patients Newly Admitted - 139

·     Patients in ICU - 152 (+16)

·     Patients in ICU with Intubation - 52 (+0)

·     Total Discharges - 186,895 (+105)

·     Deaths - 9

·     Total Deaths - 43,089

·     Total vaccine doses administered - 22,295,684

·     Total vaccine doses administered over past 24 hours - 40,880

·     Total vaccine doses administered over past 7 days - 262,950

·     Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose - 72.5%

·     Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series - 66.9%

·     Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 75.4%

·     Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 68.6%

·     Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose - 60.7%

·     Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series - 55.7%

·     Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 63.1%

·     Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 57.1%