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The positive testing rate in all focus areas under New York State's micro-cluster strategy is 3.72 percent, and outside the focus zone areas is 2.23 percent.
Within the focus areas, 11,672 test results were reported Saturday, Nov. 7, yielding 435 positives.
In the remainder of the state, not counting these focus areas, 133,970 test results were reported, yielding 2,993 positives.
Here are positivity testing rates for the last four days in the Hudson Valley:
- Wednesday, Nov. 4: 2.4 percent
- Thursday, Nov. 5: 2.5 percent
- Friday, Nov. 6: 2.5 percent
- Saturday, Nov. 7: 2.8 percent
Here's a rundown of new cases in the Hudson Valley's seven counties:
- Westchester, 225
- Orange, 68
- Rockland, 56
- Dutchess, 51
- Ulster, 19
- Putnam, 11
- Sullivan, 3
There were 18 deaths due to COVID-19 in New York State, with two in the Hudson Valley (in Westchester and Rockland counties) -- bringing the total to 25,947 during the pandemic.
Here is overall state data for Saturday:
- Patient Hospitalization - 1,396 (+15)
- Patients Newly Admitted - 185
- Hospital Counties - 46
- Number ICU - 295 (-13)
- Number ICU with Intubation - 131 (-7)
- Total Discharges - 80,646 (+152)
- Deaths - 18
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