Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress Combating COVID-19 - NOVEMBER 7, 2021

 

111,486 Vaccine Doses Administered Over Last 24 Hours     

25 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday

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

"The weather is getting colder, and friends and family will be spending more time indoors, increasing the risk of transmission and threatening the incredible progress we've made so far," Governor Hochul said. "The vaccine is the way out of this pandemic, and I encourage parents and guardians to please get your children vaccinated soon so we can all enjoy the holidays safely this year."

Today's data is summarized briefly below: 

• Test Results Reported - 173, 651
• Total Positive - 4,603 
• Percent Positive - 2.65% 
• 7-Day Average Percent Positive - 2.53% 
• Patient Hospitalization - 1,805 (-21)
• Patients Newly Admitted - 222 
• Patients in ICU - 392 (-10) 
• Patients in ICU with Intubation - 229 (-1) 
• Total Discharges - 209,877 (+269)
• New deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS - 25 
• Total deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS - 45,789 

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 - 58,181

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 - 27,742,948
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 24 hours - 111,486 
• Total vaccine doses administered over past 7 days - 533,716 
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose - 84.8% 
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series - 77.1% 
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 88.2% 
• Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 79.2% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose - 71.9% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series - 65.2% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) - 74.9% 
• Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series (CDC) - 67.1%