Niagara County COVID-19 Weekly Update

The Niagara County Department of Health today released its weekly COVID-19 update.  The public is also encouraged to visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-data-new-york for further information.  This site contains state, regional and county data on positive cases, fatalities, hospitalizations and vaccinations, along with various demographic breakdowns and the individual school district dashboard.

The report is as follows:                                                                                               

	Current Report (Aug 31)	Previous Report (Aug 24)
New positive cases, last 7 days	243	234
Total Cases (from start of pandemic)	55,088	54,845
Deaths (from start of pandemic)	601	600
Residents with booster dose	80,746	80,642
Daily new cases per 100K residents, 7-day avg.	17	16
Percent of Hospital Beds Available, 7-day avg.       - Eastern Niagara Hospital      - Niagara Falls Memorial      - Mt. St. Mary's	61% 54% 29%	62% 40% 33%