Latest local news about COVID-19
As Westchester and Putnam counties transition out of the post-holiday coronavirus surge, more cases of the United Kingdom COVID-19 variant have been reported throughout New York. In total, 15 cases of the variant have been confirmed in the state. Two
Read MoreThe Putnam County Department of Health will open a second COVID-19 vaccination site on Thursday in Philipstown. The site, at the Philipstown Recreation Center, will enable the county to vaccinate as many eligible people as supplies allow. The county’s first
Read MoreCoronavirus cases in Westchester County increased by 872 on Tuesday, bringing the total number of positive cases to 79,406 since the start of the pandemic. There are now 11,475 active cases, with the daily positivity rate currently 7.88 percent, according
Read MoreWestchester County Executive George Latimer said the COVID-19 infection rate is continually growing, attributing the latest spike in cases to residents flouting safety protocols to host indoor New Year’s celebrations. In the last week, coronavirus cases in Westchester County have
Read MoreCoronavirus cases in Westchester County increased by 789 on Sunday, bringing the total number of positive cases to 77,731 since the start of the pandemic. There are now 10,894 active cases, with the daily positivity rate currently 6.55 percent, according
Read MoreWestchester County health officials urged residents to get the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as they have the opportunity to receive it in order to protect themselves, their families and people they come in contact with. During a Facebook Live forum
Read MoreCoronavirus cases in Westchester County increased by 853 on Saturday, bringing the total number of positive cases to 76,942 since the start of the pandemic. There are now 10,537 active cases, with the daily positivity rate currently 6.78 percent, according
Read MoreCases of coronavirus increased by 913 in Westchester County on Friday, bringing the total number of positive cases to 76,089 since the start of the pandemic. There are now 10,238 active cases, with the daily positivity rate currently 7.41 percent,
Read MoreFollowing a similar pattern seen just after Christmas, Westchester County saw coronavirus cases increase by 1,019 just one week after New Year’s Eve. The county now has a total number of 75,176 positive cases since the start of the pandemic,
Read MoreCoronavirus cases increased by 776 in Westchester County on Wednesday, bringing the total number of positive cases to 74,157 since the start of the pandemic. The county reported five more deaths, resulting in a total of 1,697 COVID-19-related fatalities since
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