Covid-19: Number Of Active Cases In Rockland Surpasses 1,100: Breakdown By Location
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Rockland County has hit 1,100 as the infection rate continues to rise in one of New York's hottest spots for the virus.
According to the county Department of Health, the number of active cases consists of confirmed positive results dated within the last two weeks that have been reported to health officials.
There are a total of 1,116 current cases for the time period of Monday, Oct. 26, and Monday, Nov. 9.
The number of active cases is up from 872 earlier in the week, and there are now 34 people hospitalized, up from 19 on Monday, Nov. 9.
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Covid-19 - 100 Connecticut Communities On "Red" List - Local Rates, Trends
The number of “red" communities in Connecticut has reached 100, according to the most recent state data, Thursday, Nov. 12.
Infection rates have been rising in Connecticut dramatically. There are now 100 cities and towns with the highest daily averages of newly reported COVID-19 cases.
Last week, Thursday, Nov. 5, there were 67 red communities.
And the week before that, Oct. 29, there were 30.
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Red communities are so-called due to the state’s color-coded map of average daily COVID-19 cases. Red communities are reporting 4-15 or more cases per 100,000 re…
Covid-19: Long Island Sees New Increase In Cases; Here's Latest Rundown By County
Both Nassau and Suffolk County saw nearly 325 new COVID-19 cases as the virus continues to spread throughout the region, state, and country.
The state Department of Health announced that there were 321 new cases in Suffolk in the past 24 hours, and 322 in Nassau after seeing single and double-digit rises in new cases over the summer and earlier in the fall.
There have now been 52,065 COVID-19 cases reported in Suffolk out of 1.2 million tested. In Nassau, 1,192,246 tests have been administered, resulting in 52,897 confirmed cases.
In Suffolk, the overall infection rate has hit 4.3 percent,…
Covid-19: Here's Brand-New CT Positivity Rate, Latest Rundown Of Cases By Community
After seeing the positive COVID-19 infection rate rise above 4 percent for two straight days, the statewide numbers are trending in the right direction.
In his latest COVID-19 update on Thursday, Nov. 5, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont said that there were 31,059 new tests administered, resulting in 1,157 confirmed probable cases.
The drop below 4 percent comes following an infection rate spike near 5 percent.
Six more COVID-19 patients were hospitalized, bringing the total to 380 statewide, and there were 11 new virus-related deaths reported.
Since the pandemic began in March, Connecticut h…
