COVID-19 Statistics
NYC as of Wed 3/17/21 1pm:
6.44% 7-day positivity rate (4-week rolling average decreasing)
659,487 confirmed cases (+17,165 last 7 days; +111,316 since 2/9)
25,369 confirmed deaths (+353 last 7 days; +2,615 since 2/9)
95,417 hospitalized (+1,265 last 7 days; +13,036 since 2/9; 7.4% of confirmed cases last 7 days; 14.4% of all confirmed cases)
1,630,054 vaccinated (at least 1 dose) by NYC programs (+926,857 since 2/9)
791,741 fully vaccinated by NYC programs (+588,044 since 2/9)
441,339 vaccinated (at least 1 dose) by non-NYC programs in NYC
242,520 fully vaccinated by non-NYC programs in NYC
NYS as of 3/15/21 2pm:
4.14% 1-day positivity rate
1,740,721 confirmed cases (+6,508 daily; +261,501 since 2/7)
39,636 confirmed deaths (+3,297 since 2/7)
41,480,691 tests (+157,096 daily; +7,785,041 since 2/7)
4,576,614 vaccinated (at least 1 dose) at
NYS Healthcare Distribution Sites (+2,701,639 since 2/8)
2,375,411 fully vaccinated at NYS Healthcare Distribution Sites (+1,852,806 since 2/8)
66.9% of prioritized population (+39% since 2/8), 23.1% of state population (+14% since 2/8) have received at least 1 dose (
Washington Post)
NYS Vaccine Eligibility Screening Tool: https://am-i-eligible.covid19vaccine.health.ny.gov/
NY1: NYC Vaccination FAQ (2/5/21): http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/...new-york-city-
NYS and NYC Updates
2/25/21 - NYC public
middle schools reopen for in-person classes
2/26/21 - NYS adds
hotel workers to Phase 1B, eligible for COVID-19 vaccination
3/1/21 - U.S. FDA grants EUA for
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on Feb 28
3/3/21 - NYS piloting
Excelsior Pass to verify vaccination or negative test at sporting events
3/3/21 - NYS
live arts & entertainment venues can begin reopening at limited capacity on April 2
3/4/21 - NYS announces that
domestic travelers who are fully vaccinated will no longer need to quarantine
3/5/21 - NYC
movie theaters reopen at 25% capacity
3/8/21 - NYC public
high schools to reopen for in-person instruction on March 22
3/11/21 - NYS announces that
domestic travelers will no longer need to quarantine as of April 1