
These Hudson Valley Counties Now Have the Highest COVID Rates
Health officials are worried as COVID continues to spread rapidly across the Hudson Valley.

On Tuesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo updated New Yorkers on the state's progress combatting COVID-19. 3.54 percent of all tests in the last 24 hours came back positive. 3,222 out of 91,020 tests came back positive in the past 24 hours.
The statewide seven-day average percent positive rate is 2.97 percent, the Mid-Hudson Region's seven-day average percent positive rate is now above three percent at 3.05 percent.
On Monday, 3,222 New Yorkers tested positive for COVID-19 in New York State, bringing the total to 2,166,366. A geographic breakdown for counties in the Hudson Valley is below:
- Columbia County: 4 New Positive, 4,174 Total Positive
- Dutchess County: 51 New Positive, 30,379 Total Positive
- Greene County: 3 New Positive, 3,511 Total Positive
- Orange County: 101 New Positive, 49,848 Total Positive
- Putnam County: 11 New Positive, 10,879 Total Positive
- Rockland County: 56 New Positive, 48,030 Total Positive
- Sullivan County: 14 New Positive, 6,914 Total Positive
- Ulster County: 30 New Positive, 14,360 Total Positive
- Westchester County: 161New Positive, 132,982 Total Positive
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The CDC reports the following Hudson Valley counties have "High" rates of COVID transmission:
- Dutchess County
- Sullivan County
- Orange County
- Westchester County
- Rockland County
The CDC reports the following Hudson Valley counties have "Substantial" rates of COVID transmission:
- Ulster County
- Putnam County
- Greene County
Columbia County has "Moderate" rates of COVID transmission, according to the CDC.
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