Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress Combating COVID-19 - NOVEMBER 25, 2021

92,720 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours

28 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday 

 Governor Kathy Hochul today updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combating COVID-19.   

"Happy Thanksgiving New York - let's continue to take care of ourselves and our neighbors, and keep our communities safe and healthy," Governor Hochul said. "We know the tools to avert a spike in the numbers this winter: Get vaccinated. Get the second dose if you haven't already. Get the booster if you've done both. And don't forget to wear a mask in public indoor places."

Today's data is summarized briefly below: 

• Test Results Reported - 226,602
• Total Positive - 8,388
• Percent Positive - 3.70% 
• 7-Day Average Percent Positive - 3.84% 
• Patient Hospitalization - 2,583 (+3)
• Patients Newly Admitted - 371 
• Patients in ICU - 509 (+11)
• Patients in ICU with Intubation - 246 (+4)
• Total Discharges - 214,246 (+361)
• New deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS - 28
• Total deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS - 46,343

The Health Electronic Response Data System is a NYS DOH data source that collects confirmed daily death data as reported by hospitals, nursing homes and adult care facilities only. 

• Total deaths reported to and compiled by the CDC - 59,041

This daily COVID-19 provisional death certificate data reported by NYS DOH and NYC to the CDC includes those who died in any location, including hospitals, nursing homes, adult care facilities, at home, in hospice and other settings. 

• Total vaccine doses administered - 29,439,755
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 24 hours - 92,720
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 7 days - 700,307
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose - 85.6% 
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series - 78.2% 
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 90.3%
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 80.5% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose - 73.8% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series - 66.2% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 77.5% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 68.2%