KINGSTON, N.Y. Ulster Countys active COVID-19 cases have dropped to double digits, according to the governments online coronavirus dashboard.<\/p>\n
The county reported Tuesday that on Monday, March 7, there were just 77 active cases, 55 fewer than the 132 reported a day earlier. The last time the active case number was in the double digits was in July of 2021.<\/p>\n
But Ulster County reported one new death on Tuesday, bringing the total to 372 since the pandemic began in March 2020.<\/p>\n
The county said that it has had 37,052 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 36,603 recoveries.<\/p>\n
Tuesday, March 8, marked the two-year anniversary of the first COVID-10 case reported in Ulster County.<\/p>\n
Dutchess County on Tuesday reported no additional COVID-19 deaths as of Sunday, March 6, leaving the countys pandemic-related death toll to 650, according to the governments COVID-19 dashboard.<\/p>\n
The county reported that active cases shrank slightly, to 131 as of Sunday. Thats down 10 cases from the 141 reported Saturday.<\/p>\n
Dutchess County has recorded a pandemic total of 63,329 cases of COVID-19 since March 2020.<\/p>\n
The dashboard numbers do not include home test results not reported to health departments.<\/p>\n
Data as of Monday, March 7, from thestate Department of Health..<\/p>\n
Ellenville Regional Hospital, 0.<\/p>\n
HealthAlliance Hospitals in Kingston, 7.<\/p>\n
Northern Dutchess Hospital in Rhinebeck, 1.<\/p>\n
Vassar Brothers Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, 5.<\/p>\n
Mid-Hudson Regional Hospital in Poughkeepsie, 3.<\/p>\n
Data as of Monday, March 7, from New Yorkstates online vaccine tracker.<\/p>\n
Ulster County: 74% fully vaccinated, 81% with at least one dose of a two-dose regimen, 89.1% of 18+ population with at least one dose.<\/p>\n
Dutchess County: 68.8% fully vaccinated, 76.6% with at least one dose of a two-dose regimen, 85.1% of 18+ population with at least one dose.<\/p>\n
Appointments:vaccinateulster.com,bit.ly\/dut-vax,bit.ly\/ny-vaxme<\/p>\n
Here are the latest reports ofCOVID cases in area school districts.<\/p>\n
Kingston: One student at the high school.<\/p>\n
Highland: One student at the elementary school and one student, one teacher at the middle school.<\/p>\n
Onteora: One student at Phoenicia Elementary School.<\/p>\n
Rondout Valley: One staff at Kerhonkson Elementary School and one student at Rondout Valley Intermediate School.<\/p>\n
Saugerties: One student each at Cahill Elementary School, the junior high school and the high school.<\/p>\n
Marlboro: One staff at the elementary school.<\/p>\n
Red Hook: One student each at the Mill Road Intermediate School and the Mill Road Primary School.<\/p>\n
BOCES: One teacher at the Career and Technical Education Center and one student, one teacher, one staff at the Center for Innovative Teaching and learning.<\/p>\n
For online local coverage related to the coronavirus, go todailyfreeman.com\/tag\/coronavirus.<\/p>\n
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