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 (May 18)	Previous Report (May 11)
New positive cases, last 7 days	898	854
Total Cases (from start of pandemic)	51,661	50,763
Deaths (from start of pandemic)	586	581
Residents with one at least one vaccine dose	148,640	148,550
Daily new cases per 100K residents, 7-day avg.	61	58
Percent of Hospital Beds Available, 7-day avg.       - Eastern Niagara Hospital      - Niagara Falls Memorial      - Mt. St. Mary's	57% 38% 29%	43% 34% 22%