New York State is distributing the COVID-19 vaccine in phases based on need and risk. Although plans remain fluid, New Yorkers in Phase 1a and segments of Phase 1b currently are eligible for the vaccines. Eligible groups include doctors, nurses and health care workers, and now people age 75 and […]
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New York COVID hospitalization numbers
New York update on the numbers: Total COVID hospitalizations are at 8,665. Of the 197,816 tests reported yesterday, 16,648 were positive (8.41% of total).
New York State updates COVID-19 quarantine guidelines
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced on Dec. 30 updated quarantine guidelines for New York which are consistent with the latest Centers for Disease Control guidance. Under the new guidelines, individuals exposed to COVID-19 can end their quarantine after 10 days without a testing requirement as long as no symptoms have […]
New York state COVID-19 vaccine distribution information
New York state began receiving its first deliveries of COVID-19 doses last week and the first New Yorkers have already begun to be vaccinated. For more information about the vaccines and their distribution in New York, visit: www.ny.gov/vaccine. Gov. Andrew Cuomo has laid out the following guidelines for the distribution […]
New York State COVID hospitalizations
Today’s New York update on the numbers: Total COVID hospitalizations are at 7,559. Of the 124,866 tests reported yesterday, 10,407 were positive (8.33% of total).