Focus zone positivity remains high

ALBANY – The rates of COVID-19 positivity of people tested in focus zone areas of Rockland and Orange counties on Saturday were up compared to the day before, according to the latest statistics from the state.
The Rockland red-zone focus area percent of positive cases on Saturday was 4.20 percent. On Friday, the rate was 6.44 percent. The seven-day rolling average was 4.08 percent.
In Orange County, the orange-zone focus area percent of positive cases on Saturday was 3.75 percent. On Friday, the rate was 2.95 percent. The seven-day rolling average was 2.43 percent.
As of Saturday, here is the county-by-county total of individuals who tested positive for COVID-19:

COUNTY

TOTAL POSITIVE

NEW POSITIVE

Columbia

736

8

Dutchess

5,565

18

Greene

516

1

Orange

13,889

59

Putnam

1,861

16

Rockland

18,265

88

Sullivan

1,818

4

Ulster

2,556

9

Westchester

40,946

149

NEWS STORY PROVIDED BY: Mid Hudson News - www.midhudsonnews.com


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