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Covid-19: Long Island Sees Slight Change In Positive Testing Rate; Latest Totals By County
Long Island saw a slight change in the positivity rate for COVID-19 testing, according to newly released data on Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Of a total of 70,930 test results reported on Tuesday, Sept. 22 to New York State, 665, or 0.94 percent, were positive.
Here are positivity testing rates for the last four days on Long Island:
Saturday, Sept. 19: 0.9 percent
Sunday, Sept. 20: 0.9 percent
Monday, Sept. 21: 1.1 percent
Tuesday, Sept. 22: 1.0 percent
In Nassau County, 63 new cases were confirmed on Tuesday (three less than a day earlier) with another 32 in Suffolk County (down 35 from the prev…
Covid-19: Here's Latest Long Island Positivity Testing Rate; New Cases For Each County
Positive test results for COVID-19 remained steady on Long Island, according to brand-new three-day data released by New York State on Saturday, Sept. 19.
Of the 110,444 test results reported on Friday, Sept. 18 to New York State, 986, or 0.89 percent, were positive.
On Long Island, the positive percentages in the last three days are as follows:
Wednesday, Sept. 16: 1.1 percent
Thursday, Sept. 17: 0.9 percent
Friday, Sept. 18: 1.0 percent
A total of 986 new COVID cases brought the statewide total to 49,038 confirmed cases during the pandemic.
There were 1-2 new COVI…
Covid-19: Here's Long Island Positive Testing Rate; Latest Totals By County
Long Island saw another slight downturn in the positivity rate for COVID-19 testing, according to newly released data on Monday, Sept. 14.
Of a total of 63,358 test results reported on Sunday, Sept. 13 to New York State, 583, or 0.92 percent, were positive.
Here are positivity testing rates for the last five days on Long Island:
Wednesday, Sept. 9: 1.0 percent
Thursday, Sept. 10: 1.3 percent
Friday, Sept. 11: 1.4 percent
Saturday, Sept. 12: 1.2 percent
Sunday, Sept. 13: 0.9 percent
In Nassau County, 52 new cases were confirmed on Sunday (down 26 from a day earlier) with an…
Covid-19: Long Island Sees New Increases In Cases, Positivity Rate; Latest Totals By County
Long Island has seen another increase in the positivity rate for COVID-19 testing, according to newly released data.
Of the 63,230 test results reported on Tuesday, Sept. 8 to New York State yesterday, 576, or 0.91 percent, were positive.
Here are positivity testing rates for the last four days:
Saturday, Sept. 5: 1.1 percent,
Sunday, Sept 6: 1.0 percent,
Monday, Sept. 7: 1.5 percent
Tuesday, Sept. 8: 1.8 percent
In Nassau County, 78 new cases were confirmed on Tuesday (up from 65 a day earlier) with another 55 in Suffolk County (up from 52 from the previous day).
A total of 57…
Covid-19: Here's Latest Five-Day Long Island Positivity Testing Rate; New Cases For Each County
Positive test results for COVID-19 on Long Island remained steady, according to brand-new five-day data released by New York State on Thursday, Aug. 6.
Of the 72,370 test results reported on Wednesday, Aug. 5 to New York State, 703, or 0.97 percent, were positive.
On Long Island, the positive percentages in the last five days are as follows:
Saturday, Aug. 1.0 percent
Sunday, Aug. 2: 1.3 percent
Monday, Aug. 3: 1.3 percent
Tuesday, Aug. 4: 1.2 percent
Wednesday, Aug. 5: 1.0 percent
A total of 636 new COVID cases were reported on Wednesday, bringing the statewide…
Covid-19: Here's Long Island Five-Day Testing Trend, Number Of New Cases In Each County
The number of positive test results for COVID-19 on Long Island has declined, according to five-day data released Wednesday, July 22.
Of the 67,659 tests conducted on Tuesday, July 21, in New York State, 705, or 1.04 percent, were positive.
On Long Island, the positive percentages in the last five days are as follows:
Friday, July 17: 1.0 percent
Saturday, July 18: 0.9 percent
Sunday, July 19: 1.0 percent
Monday, July 20: 1.4 percent
Tuesday, July 21: 1.0 percent
There were 36 new COVID-19 cases reported in Nassau County (down 15 from a day earlier) with another 46 positive…
Covid-19: NY, NJ, CT Join New Multi-State Consortium For Medical Supplies
On Day 64 of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut announced the formation of a joint seven-state agreement to develop a regional supply chain for personal protective equipment, other medical equipment and testing.
Other states involved in the initiative are Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Rhode Island.
While the states will continue to partner with the federal government during the crisis, they will also work together to identify the entire region's needs for these products, aggregate demand among the states, reduce costs…
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Covid-19: 35 NY Counties Now Cleared To Have Hospitals Resume Elective Surgery
A total of 35 counties in New York State have now been approved to have hospitals resume elective outpatient treatments amid the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo previously announced that the state will allow elective outpatient treatments to resume in counties and hospitals without significant risk of COVID-19 surge in the near term.
The counties now eligible (also shown in the image above) are:
Allegany,
Broome,
Cattaraugus,
Chautauqua,
Chenango,
Delaware,
Dutchess,
Essex,
Franklin,
Fulton,
Genesee,
Herkimer,
Jefferson,
Lewis,
Livingston,
Mad…
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