Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State’s Progress Combating COVID-19 - NOVEMBER 3, 2021

 

77,583 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours  

37 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday

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

"Thanks to the hard work of New Yorkers, we continue to see our state's vaccination rate climb, but now is not the time to become complacent," Governor Hochul said. "Vaccines are the best weapon we have against the virus, and with us being so close to our goal, we can't stop now. As we move into the winter months, it's critical that everyone acts as ambassadors for this vaccine, and make sure your friends and family are getting their shots so we can all enjoy a safe and happy holiday season."

 

Today's data is summarized briefly below:

• Test Results Reported - 165,669
• Total Positive - 4,032
• Percent Positive - 2.43%
• 7-Day Average Percent Positive - 2.22%
• Patient Hospitalization - 1,908 (-16)
• Patients Newly Admitted - 260
• Patients in ICU - 433 (-4)
• Patients in ICU with Intubation - 254 (-3)
• Total Discharges - 208,916 (+237)
• New deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS - 37
• Total deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS - 45,659

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 - 58,139

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 - 27,392,352       
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 24 hours - 77,583
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 7 days - 556,331
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose - 84.5%
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series - 76.8%
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 87.8%
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 78.9%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose - 71.6%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series - 65.0%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 74.5%
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 66.8%