Forty-one more Covid-19 deaths were reported Wednesday, including three in Suffolk County. Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said the latest bring the total deaths in New York State to 26,482.
Cuomo said that the positive testing rate in all focus areas under the state’s micro-cluster strategy is 5.28 percent, and outside the focus zone areas is 3.04 percent.
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STATEWIDE |
11/8- 11/14 % Positive |
11/15- 11/21 % Positive |
Current 7-day rolling average |
Day Prior (11/22) % Positive |
Yesterday (11/23) % Positive |
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All focus area statewide % positive |
4.81% |
4.51% |
4.44% |
4.13% |
5.28% |
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Statewide % positive with all focus areas included |
2.86% |
2.89% |
2.93% |
2.96% |
3.62% |
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Statewide % positive without all focus areas included |
2.47% |
2.44% |
2.48% |
2.62% |
3.04% |
Suffolk County is also third in new infections in the state, with 543, behind New York City (1,916) and Erie County (685).
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Deaths by County of Residence |
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County |
New Deaths |
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Albany |
2 |
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Broome |
1 |
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Cattaraugus |
1 |
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Chautauqua |
1 |
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Chemung |
2 |
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Cortland |
1 |
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Erie |
9 |
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Greene |
1 |
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Kings |
3 |
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Manhattan |
1 |
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Monroe |
1 |
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Montgomery |
3 |
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Niagara |
2 |
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Onondaga |
1 |
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Queens |
4 |
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Suffolk |
3 |
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Ulster |
1 |
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Westchester |
4 |