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COVID-19: First NY Case Of More Contagious 'Super Strain' Of Virus Confirmed In Store Worker COVID-19: First NY Case Of More Contagious 'Super Strain' Of Virus Confirmed In Store Worker
Covid-19: First NY Case Of More Contagious 'Super Strain' Of Virus Confirmed In Store Worker A case of the COVID-19 variant so-called "Super Strain" that is said to be approximately 70 percent more contagious has now been confirmed in New York. An upstate man in his 60s who had been symptomatic is now feeling better, according to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday, Jan. 4. The man works at  N. Fox Jewelers on Broadway in Saratoga Springs, which has been closed since Thursday, Dec. 24. The state is asking anyone who visited the store from Friday, Dec. 18 to Christmas Eve Day to get tested and notify state or local health authorities. "Because the virus strain is more transm…
COVID-19: Here's New CT Testing Positivity Rate; Rundown Of Cases By County, Community COVID-19: Here's New CT Testing Positivity Rate; Rundown Of Cases By County, Community
Covid-19: Here's New CT Testing Positivity Rate; Rundown Of Cases By County, Community There were 12 new deaths due to COVID-19 in Connecticut as the positive rate for testing remained relatively steady. A total of 32,964 tests were administered and 1,702 came back positive (5.16 percent positivity), according to data released Tuesday afternoon. Nov. 17. There are now 777 patients now hospitalized statewide (an increase of 20). For the latest rundown of cases by county and community, click here and scroll down.