Coronavirus Update: New York, NY
Khang T. Vuong, MHA20 Dec 2020
NYC Coronavirus Update:
- NYC is currently seeing a surge of cases, especially in Staten Island and some parts of Brooklyn and Queens.
- New restrictions were imposed by Governor Andrew Cuomo. This included the closing of all bars, restaurants, and gyms at 10 pm and the limitation of private gatherings to 10 people
- While Brooklyn and Queens had the highest rates of COVID-19 at the beginning of the pandemic, Staten Island is currently a yellow zone in terms of positive COVID cases
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Total Positive Coronavirus COVID-19 Cases (NY Statewide): 288,000
LAST UPDATE: November 17th, 2020
| Location | Number of positive cases (total) |
| New York City | 288K +1,293 |
| Nassau County | 54,309 +295 |
| Suffolk County | 53,653 +345 |
| Westchester County | 44,575 +230 |
| Rockland County | 19,904 +61 |
| Erie County | 18,018 +272 |
| Orange County | 15,197 +58 |
| Monroe County | 10,681 +227 |
| Onondaga County | 7,892 +143 |
| Dutchess County | 6,224 +39 |
| Albany County | 4,572 +43 |
| Broome County | 4,431 +37 |
| Oneida County | 3,603 +34 |
| Ulster County | 2,800 +12 |
| Niagara County | 2,753 +45 |
| Chemung County | 2,380 +18 |
| Putnam County | 2,186 +33 |
| Sullivan County | 1,981 +2 |
| Schenectady County | 1,890 +19 |
| Saratoga County | 1,694 +14 |
| Steuben County | 1,434 +18 |
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These simple steps can help stop the spread:
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer.
- Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth with unwashed hands.
- Avoid close contact with people who are sick.
- Stay home when you are sick.
- Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.
- Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.
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