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Covid-19: Here's New Rundown Of Westchester Cases By Municipality
Five months to the day that Westchester saw its first positive COVID-19 case, the county has now administered more than 400,000 tests for the virus, with less than 10 percent coming back positive.
During his weekly COVID-19 press briefing on Monday, Aug. 3, Westchester County Executive George Latimer said that the county has now administered 400,499 COVID-19 tests, with 36,014 (9 percent) testing positive.
In total, approximately 40 percent of the county has been tested, Latimer said.
“That is a significant percentage,” Latimer said. “Our testing day by day has been robust and that to some…
Covid-19: Here's Latest Rundown Of Westchester Cases By Municipality
More than a third of all Westchester County residents have been tested for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as the region recovers from a recent spike in cases.
In Westchester, 331,883 people have been tested for COVID-19, resulting in 35,422 (10.7 percent) positive cases as of Thursday, July 16. A total of 1,436 fatalities have been attributed to the virus.
In the past 24 hours, according to the New York State Department of Health, 4,364 Westchester residents were tested, with just 28 positive results.
The latest breakdown of COVID-19 cases in Westchester by municipality as of July 16:
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Covid-19: Here's Latest Breakdown Of Westchester Cases By Municipality
The number of active novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Westchester County continue to drop as the number nears 500.
Westchester County Executive George Latimer said there are currently 521 active COVID-19 cases in Westchester County, down 25 from the day before and down from 1,174 three weeks ago.
According to the New York State Department of Health, there have been a total of 248,966 Westchester residents tested for COVID-19, resulting in 34,642 (13.9 percent) positive tests. 1,174 in Westchester have died from the virus.
In the past 24 hours, 4,611 residents were tested, with 45 new…
