Covid-19: Here's Latest Update On Number Of Rockland County Deaths, Cases

The number of cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to climb as the death toll rises in Rockland County, according to the Department of Health.

The Rockland County COVID-19 map on Monday, April 20.
Photo Credit: *Rockland County*

Zak Failla

04/20/2020 2:30 p.m.

There are currently 9,171 reported cases, according to New York State Health officials.

As of Monday, April 20, there are still 245 confirmed COVID-19 patients who are hospitalized, with an additional 193 cases pending.

Since the outbreak began, there have been 334 COVID-19 related deaths.

Earlier story: COVID-19: NY Needs To 'Watch Dial Of Infections' As Hospitalizations, Deaths Continue Decline

A breakdown of cases in Rockland, according to the Rockland Department of Health:

Spring Valley: 2,058;
Monsey: 1,259;
New City: 770;
Nanuet: 537;
Suffern: 463;
Haverstraw: 397;
Garnerville: 292;
Pomona: 280;
Stony Point: 262;
Pearl River: 254;
Nyack: 252;
Congers: 187;
West Haverstraw: 191;
Valley Cottage: 180;
West Nyack: 127;
Orangeburg: 100;
Tappan: 97;
Blauvelt: 83;
Thiells: 66;
Sparkill: 40;
Sloatsburg: 36;
Piermont: 32;
Tomkins Cove: 28;
Palisades: 22;
Hillburn: 20.

There have been 242,786 confirmed COVID-19 cases in New York State as of Monday, which have resulted in 13,896 deaths. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that 16,303 COVID-19 patients are still hospitalized with the virus.

“That number is still horrifically high,” Cuomo said. “The optimist can look and say ‘well the hospitalizations are going down,’ but that’s still 478 New Yorkers who died from this terrible virus.”

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