Active cases of coronavirus jump in Dutchess County – The Daily Freeman

Dutchess County on Saturday reported a surge in its number of active coronavirus cases.

The county reported on its online dashboard of COVID-19 data that it had 448 active cases of the illness, up sharply from the 411 it reported Friday.

Dutchess reported no additional COVID-related deaths.

Here are the latest local COVID-19 statistics.

Ulster County: 240 reported Friday, down from 246 reported Thursday. (Peak was 2,622 on Jan. 30.) Ulster County does not report COVID statistics on Saturdays.

Dutchess County: 448 reported Saturday, up from 411 reported the previous day. (Peak was 2,576 on Jan. 16.)

Ulster County: 3.4%.

Dutchess County: 2.2%

Ulster County: 19,491 confirmed cases, 18,960 recoveries, 291 deaths. (No new deaths reported Friday.)

Dutchess County: 36,285 confirmed cases, 502 deaths. (No new deaths reported Saturday.)

Data as of Friday, according to New York states online vaccine tracker.

Ulster County: 66.8% of the population fully vaccinated, 73.4% with at least one dose of a two-dose regimen, 83.7% of the 18-and-older population with at least one dose.

Dutchess County: 61.8% fully vaccinated, 68.7% with at least one dose of a two-dose regimen, 79.2% of 18+ population with at least one dose.

Appointments: vaccinateulster.com, bit.ly/dut-vax, bit.ly/ny-vaxme.

Here are the latest reports of COVID cases in area school districts, according to New York state.

Kingston: One teacher at M. Clifford Miller Middle School.

Red Hook: One student each at Mill Road Intermediate School and one Mill Road Primary School.

Rondout Valley: One student each at the intermediate school and junior high school.

Saugerties: One staff member at Cahill Elementary school, and one student each at Morse Elementary School, the junior high school and the high school.

Ulster BOCES: One student at the Career and Technical Education Center.

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