Covid-19: Here Are Latest Number Of Cases By Town As Dutchess Moves To Phase 2 Of Reopening

More than two dozen Dutchess residents remain hospitalized with cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) as the county prepares to enter Phase 2 of its reopening plans.

The Dutchess County COVID-19 map on Monday, June 8 (darker colors represent the highest cluster of cases).
Photo Credit: *Dutchess County*

Zak Failla

06/08/2020 4:02 p.m.

The most recent data from the Dutchess County Department of Health found that 36,765 Dutchess residents have been tested for COVID-19, with 3,984 testing positive for the virus. Of those cases, 1,333 remain active.

There are currently 25 patients hospitalized with the virus, while there have been 142 COVID-19-related deaths since the pandemic hit the Hudson Valley 100 days ago.

A total of 2,509 Rockland residents have been treated for COVID-19 and have since been released from isolation or quarantine.

Phase 2 includes office-based jobs, real estate, barbershops, salons, outdoor dining, and expanded retail services.

Earlier story - COVID-19: Here Are Guidelines For Phase 2 With Hudson Valley A Day Away From Reopening

A breakdown of active COVID-19 cases in Dutchess County, by municipality:

Poughkeepsie City: 166;
Beacon: 95;
Poughkeepsie: 83;
Hyde Park: 63;
Fishkill: 61;
Rhinebeck: 57;
Wappinger: 45;
East Fishkill: 44;
Union Vale: 29;
Pawling: 28;
Beekman: 27;
Lagrange: 25;
Wappingers Falls: 21;
Dover: 12;
Pleasant Valley: 8.

There are less than five active cases in Amenia, Clinton, Fishkill, Millbrook, Milan, Millerton, North East, Pawling, Pine Plains, Stanford, Red Hook, Stanford, Tivoli, and Washington. There are 525 cases pending address confirmation in Dutchess County.

According to the state Department of Health, 2,555,896 New Yorkers have been tested for COVID-19, with 378,799 testing positive for the virus as of Monday, June 8. There have been 24,299 reported deaths due to COVID-19 in New York.

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