Covid-19: Covid-19: Here's Latest Breakdown By Town As Orange County Sees New Increase In Cases

There has been a minor uptick in newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Orange County as three municipalities now have had more than 1,000 cases since the pandemic began.

The Orange County COVID-19 map on Wednesday, Sept. 16 (darker spaces represent more cases).
Photo Credit: *Orange County*

Zak Failla

09/16/2020 5:10 p.m.

The New York Department of Health is reporting that there have been 35 new COVID-19 cases in Orange County, bringing the total to 11,711 positive results out of 145,498 tests that have been administered.

There are currently eight COVID-19 patients hospitalized with the virus, with an additional 16 in Orange County hospitals and being investigated for possible COVID-19 cases. Since March, 497 in Orange County have died from COVID-19.

A breakdown of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Orange County:

City of Newburgh: 1,645;
City of Middletown: 1,221;
Wallkill: 1,000;
New Windsor: 935;
Palm Tree: 908;
Newburgh: 803;
Montgomery: 681;
Warwick: 611;
Monroe: 594;
Goshen: 515;
Chester: 375;
Blooming Grove: 361;
Woodbury: 320;
Highlands: 251;
Wawayanda: 235;
Mount Hope: 208;
Cornwall: 167;
Hamptonburgh: 160;
City of Port Jervis: 147;
Crawford: 95;
Deerpark: 90;
Minisink: 88;
Greenville: 82;
Tuxedo: 73.

Statewide, 9,530,416 New Yorkers have been tested for COVID-19 as of Wednesday, Sept. 16, resulting in 446,366 cases. There have been 25,410 virus-related deaths in New York.

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