Saturday, March 26, 2022

Governor Hochul Updates New Yorkers on State's Progress Combating COVID-19 - MARCH 26, 2022

Clinical specimen testing for Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) at Wadsworth Laboratory

 845 Hospitalizations - Under 1,000 for More Than a Week

14 COVID-19 Deaths Statewide Yesterday


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

“Our battle with COVID-19 isn’t over yet — we must remain vigilant," Governor Hochul said. "The vaccine is the tool that will move us forward safely through the pandemic. If you’re eligible, get boosted today to ensure you have the best protection possible against this virus, and consult your child’s pediatrician about vaccinating them as well.”

Today's data is summarized briefly below:  

  • Test Results Reported – 133,894
  • Total Positive – 3,117
  • Percent Positive – 2.33%
  • 7-Day Average Percent Positive  2.20%
  • Patient Hospitalization – 845 (-24)
  • Patients Newly Admitted – 133
  • Patients in ICU – 143 (+4)
  • Patients in ICU with Intubation – 62 (-3)
  • Total Discharges  290,121 (+151)
  • New deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS - 14
  • Total deaths reported by healthcare facilities through HERDS – 55,089 

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 – 70,107

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 – 37,390,979
  • Total vaccine doses administered over past 24 hours – 14,112
  • Total vaccine doses administered over past 7 days – 90,108
  • Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose – 92.0%
  • Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series – 83.4%
  • Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) – 95.0%
  • Percent of New Yorkers ages 18 and older with completed vaccine series (CDC) – 86.0%
  • Percent of New Yorkers ages 12-17 with at least one vaccine dose (CDC)  82.4%
  • Percent of New Yorkers ages 12-17 with completed vaccine series (CDC) – 72.5%
  • Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose – 81.5%
  • Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series – 73.7%
  • Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose (CDC) – 89.5% 
  • Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series (CDC) – 76.1%
Each New York City borough's 7-day average percentage of positive test results reported over the last three days is as follows:  

BOROUGH 

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 

Thursday, March 24, 2022 

Friday, March 25, 2022 

Bronx 

0.74% 

0.79% 

0.79% 

Brooklyn 

1.37% 

1.49% 

1.54% 

Manhattan 

2.12% 

2.27% 

2.34% 

Queens 

1.19% 

1.27% 

1.36% 

Staten Island 

1.30% 

1.42% 

1.56% 

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