ALBANY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Governor Andrew Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the state’s new COVID-19 numbers Sunday.
5,259 patients are hospitalized statewide, and that statewide positivity rate is at 2.77%, its lowest one-day average since November 21.
1,083 patients are in the ICU and 728 are intubated. Cuomo reported 90 COVID-19 deaths in the state Saturday.
“New Yorkers have shown dedication and determination throughout this crisis and it shows in the numbers,” Cuomo said.
Sunday’s data is summarized briefly below:
- Test Results Reported – 273,720
- Total Positive – 7,580
- Percent Positive – 2.77%
- 7-Day Average Percent Positive – 3.14%
- Patient Hospitalization – 5,259 (-186)
- Net Change Patient Hospitalization Past Week – -505
- Patients Newly Admitted – 610
- Hospital Counties – 52
- Number ICU – 1,083 (-38)
- Number ICU with Intubation – 728 (-25)
- Total Discharges – 146,374 (+702)
- Deaths – 90
- Total Deaths – 38,497
The regional hospital bed capacity and occupancy numbers, including the number of hospitalizations as a percent of the region’s population, is as follows:
| Region | COVID Patients Currently in Hospital in Region | COVID Patients as Percent of Region Population | Percent of Hospital Beds Available Within 7 Days Under Surge Plan |
| Capital Region | 125 | 0.01% | 34% |
| Central New York | 59 | 0.01% | 32% |
| Finger Lakes | 195 | 0.02% | 40% |
| Long Island | 896 | 0.03% | 34% |
| Mid-Hudson | 538 | 0.02% | 44% |
| Mohawk Valley | 75 | 0.02% | 37% |
| New York City | 3,000 | 0.04% | 31% |
| North Country | 71 | 0.02% | 57% |
| Southern Tier | 104 | 0.02% | 47% |
| Western New York | 196 | 0.01% | 37% |
| Statewide | 5,259 | 0.03% | 35% |
The regional ICU bed capacity and occupancy numbers are as follows:
| Region | Total ICU Beds in Region | Total Occupied ICU Beds in Region | Percent of ICU Beds Available in Region (7-day Avg) |
| Capital Region | 236 | 190 | 20% |
| Central New York | 262 | 175 | 34% |
| Finger Lakes | 397 | 266 | 35% |
| Long Island | 856 | 657 | 22% |
| Mid-Hudson | 680 | 411 | 41% |
| Mohawk Valley | 97 | 71 | 32% |
| New York City | 2,624 | 2,036 | 23% |
| North Country | 61 | 26 | 45% |
| Southern Tier | 126 | 68 | 45% |
| Western New York | 543 | 310 | 40% |
| Statewide | 5,882 | 4,210 | 28% |
Saturday, 273,720 test results were reported to New York State, and 2.77% were positive. Each region’s 7-day average percentage of positive test results reported over the last three days is as follows:
| REGION | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| Capital Region | 1.86% | 1.91% | 1.97% |
| Central New York | 1.03% | 1.00% | 0.98% |
| Finger Lakes | 2.00% | 1.92% | 1.95% |
| Long Island | 4.08% | 4.06% | 3.99% |
| Mid-Hudson | 4.10% | 4.25% | 4.16% |
| Mohawk Valley | 1.82% | 1.77% | 1.80% |
| New York City | 4.20% | 4.08% | 3.98% |
| North Country | 2.81% | 2.75% | 2.65% |
| Southern Tier | 0.74% | 0.75% | 0.74% |
| Western New York | 1.93% | 1.90% | 1.89% |
| Statewide | 3.22% | 3.18% | 3.14% |
Each New York City borough’s 7-day average percentage of positive test results reported over the last three days is as follows:
| BOROUGH | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| Bronx | 5.78% | 5.56% | 5.29% |
| Brooklyn | 4.72% | 4.55% | 4.30% |
| Manhattan | 2.88% | 2.72% | 2.67% |
| Queens | 4.80% | 4.80% | 4.42% |
| Staten Island | 4.62% | 4.42% | 4.16% |
Of the 1,630,445 total people who tested positive for the virus, the geographic breakdown is as follows:
| County | Total Positive | New Positive |
| Albany | 20,848 | 90 |
| Allegany | 2,900 | 8 |
| Broome | 14,842 | 107 |
| Cattaraugus | 4,411 | 24 |
| Cayuga | 5,367 | 14 |
| Chautauqua | 7,321 | 33 |
| Chemung | 6,437 | 9 |
| Chenango | 2,434 | 7 |
| Clinton | 3,586 | 28 |
| Columbia | 3,388 | 13 |
| Cortland | 3,161 | 13 |
| Delaware | 1,508 | 10 |
| Dutchess | 22,297 | 107 |
| Erie | 65,215 | 252 |
| Essex | 1,341 | 5 |
| Franklin | 2,074 | 18 |
| Fulton | 3,320 | 13 |
| Genesee | 4,406 | 11 |
| Greene | 2,638 | 7 |
| Hamilton | 284 | 2 |
| Herkimer | 4,554 | 9 |
| Jefferson | 4,784 | 20 |
| Lewis | 2,066 | 6 |
| Livingston | 3,546 | 15 |
| Madison | 3,844 | 11 |
| Monroe | 52,543 | 172 |
| Montgomery | 3,182 | 14 |
| Nassau | 148,110 | 638 |
| Niagara | 15,295 | 55 |
| NYC | 711,499 | 3,957 |
| Oneida | 19,721 | 49 |
| Onondaga | 32,410 | 98 |
| Ontario | 5,791 | 27 |
| Orange | 36,952 | 205 |
| Orleans | 2,447 | 3 |
| Oswego | 5,996 | 13 |
| Otsego | 2,350 | 19 |
| Putnam | 8,340 | 33 |
| Rensselaer | 9,013 | 48 |
| Rockland | 38,538 | 122 |
| Saratoga | 11,939 | 50 |
| Schenectady | 10,827 | 37 |
| Schoharie | 1,200 | 10 |
| Schuyler | 864 | 2 |
| Seneca | 1,610 | 9 |
| St. Lawrence | 5,514 | 33 |
| Steuben | 5,506 | 10 |
| Suffolk | 162,243 | 611 |
| Sullivan | 4,741 | 11 |
| Tioga | 2,804 | 5 |
| Tompkins | 3,452 | 11 |
| Ulster | 10,037 | 56 |
| Warren | 2,835 | 6 |
| Washington | 2,335 | 9 |
| Wayne | 4,464 | 13 |
| Westchester | 107,487 | 412 |
| Wyoming | 2,814 | 10 |
| Yates | 1,014 | 0 |
Saturday, 90 New Yorkers reportedly died due to COVID-19 in New York State, bringing the total to 38,497. A geographic breakdown is as follows, by county of residence:
| Deaths by County of Residence | |
| County | New Deaths |
| Albany | 1 |
| Bronx | 5 |
| Chautauqua | 1 |
| Erie | 3 |
| Fulton | 1 |
| Kings | 16 |
| Manhattan | 15 |
| Monroe | 3 |
| Montgomery | 1 |
| Nassau | 7 |
| Niagara | 1 |
| Oneida | 1 |
| Onondaga | 2 |
| Queens | 14 |
| Richmond | 1 |
| Rockland | 1 |
| Schenectady | 1 |
| St. Lawrence | 1 |
| Suffolk | 9 |
| Westchester | 6 |
