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Coronavirus stats for Oct. 12-13

Tue, Oct 13th 2020 01:40 pm

Niagara County

The Niagara County Department of Health issued the following update Tuesday on positive COVID-19 cases in Niagara County:

Source: Niagara County “heat map”

Erie County

As of Sunday, Erie County had 47 new positive coronavirus tests and a yearly total of 12,007 confirmed COVID-19 cases (including 178 on Grand Island and 5,687 in the City of Buffalo). To date, 458,653 people have been tested (2.6% positive), with 706 deaths attributed to the coronavirus. Also, 87,719 people have taken an antibody test (6.8% positive).

Image courtesy of the Erie County “heat map”

On Monday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office released these statistics:

Each region's percentage of positive test results reported over the last three days is as follows:

 

REGION

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

SUNDAY

Capital Region

0.4%

0.6%

0.9%

Central New York

0.9%

0.9%

1.4%

Finger Lakes

0.7%

0.9%

0.8%

Long Island

1.1%

1.0%

1.2%

Mid-Hudson

1.5%

1.1%

1.9%

Mohawk Valley

0.7%

0.2%

0.4%

New York City

1.1%

1.1%

1.1%

North Country

0.2%

0.2%

0.2%

Southern Tier

1.1%

0.9%

0.9%

Western New York

1.4%

1.4%

1.1%

 

In a conference call Sunday, he said, “We've had an ongoing issue with Western New York, and it is not getting dramatically better; it's not getting dramatically worse, but it's not getting dramatically better, either.”

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