COVID-19 by the numbers
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Essex County
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5 — Confirmed cases, none new
19 — People in mandatory or precautionary quarantine, 11 fewer than Saturday
N/A — People who have been tested and received results, 61 as of Friday
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Franklin County
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5 — Confirmed cases, 2 more than Saturday
40 — People in mandatory or precautionary quarantine, 17 more than Saturday
84 — People who have been tested and received negative results, 18 more than Saturday
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New York state
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59,513 — Confirmed cases, 7,200 new Sunday
8,500 — People hospitalized, roughly 16% more than Saturday
2,037 –in intensive care units, with ventilators
172,360 — People who have received test results, according to the COVID Tracking Project
965 — Deaths, up 237 from Saturday
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Hotlines
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COVID-19 Emotional Support Hotline: 1-844-863-9314
COVID-19 Hotline: 1-888-364-3065
Adirondack Medical Center (Saranac Lake) COVID-19 hotline: 518-897-2462
Alice Hyde Medical Center (Malone) COVID-19 hotline: 518-481-2700
Symptoms of COVID-19 may include a dry cough, fever or difficulty breathing. Those experiencing symptoms are asked to either self-assess online at covid19screening.health.ny.gov or call a local hospital’s COVID-19 hotline to speak directly with a health care professional.
Public health officials recommend everyone stay home as much as possible and wash hands frequently.