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Covid-19: Long Island Sees Uptick In Positive Testing Rate; Latest County Totals
Long Island saw another uptick in the positivity rate for COVID-19 testing, according to newly released data on Monday, Oct. 12.
Within the "Red Zone" focus areas, 2,190 test results were reported statewide on Sunday, Oct. 11, yielding 81 positives or a 3.70 percent positivity rate.
In the remainder of the state, not counting these "Red Zone" focus areas, 89,603 test results were reported, yielding 948 positives or a 1.05 percent positivity rate.
Here are positivity testing rates for the last three days on Long Island:
Friday, Oct. 9: 1.1 percent
Saturday, Oct. 10: 1.0 percent…