Published: March 17, 2020
Updated: October 23, 2024 at 01:36AM

Welcome

Welcome to this data tracker on COVID-19 in New York State and New York City. Here, you will find a collection of data related to COVID-19, including testing, fatalities, hospitalizations, vaccinations, and more. These data sources provide valuable insights into the impact of the pandemic in various locations and demographics.

Data Overview

The data presented on this page come from a variety of sources, including official government agencies, healthcare facilities, and research institutions. The primary goal of publishing these datasets is to provide timely information about the spread of the disease and its impact on public health. The data are updated regularly to ensure the most up-to-date information is available.

How to Use These Data

To navigate through the data, you can explore different sections of this page dedicated to specific aspects of the pandemic, such as testing, fatalities, hospitalizations, and vaccinations. Each section contains visualizations and detailed information that can help you understand the trends and patterns related to COVID-19.

You can access the data sources by clicking on the provided links. These sources include official websites, repositories, and platforms where the data are publicly available. By visiting these sources, you can explore the datasets further, access additional information, and verify the accuracy of the data presented on this page.

Why are These Data Important?

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on public health and society as a whole. Understanding the data related to testing, fatalities, hospitalizations, and vaccinations is crucial for policymakers, healthcare professionals, researchers, and the general public. These data help us assess the effectiveness of public health measures, identify areas of concern, and make informed decisions to mitigate the impact of the pandemic.

What do These Data Show?

The data on this page provide insights into various aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic. They show the number of tests conducted, the number of positive cases, the distribution of fatalities by county, the hospitalization rates, and the progress of vaccination campaigns. These data can reveal trends, patterns, and disparities in the spread and impact of the virus across different regions and populations.

What do These Data not Show?

While the data presented on this page provide valuable information about the COVID-19 pandemic, it is essential to recognize their limitations. The data might not capture the full extent of the pandemic’s impact. Additionally, the data might be subject to delays, discrepancies, or incomplete reporting, which can affect their accuracy and interpretation.

It is important to recognize that the data sources utilized in these analyses have inherent limitations that may affect the accuracy or scope of the findings. To gain deeper insights into the specific limitations associated with each data source, I invite you to explore the data-source links that accompany each section of this page. These links provide access to comprehensive documentation that outlines the nuances and constraints of each respective data set.

Implications for Public Health Practice

The data presented on this website have important implications for public health practice. They can inform decision-making processes, guide resource allocation, and help identify areas that require targeted interventions. By analyzing these data, public health officials can develop strategies to mitigate the spread of the virus, protect vulnerable populations, and promote vaccination efforts.

Please note that while I strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, the data presented on this website are subject to change as new data become available. It is always recommended to consult official sources and trusted authorities for the latest information on the COVID-19 pandemic.

Thank you for visiting my website, and I hope you find the data and information provided here informative and helpful.


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Maps


Interactive


New York State by County

COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing
Date: August 30, 2023


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New York State COVID-19 Cases, by County
Map Author: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY
Leaflet | Tiles © Esri — Source: Esri, i-cubed, USDA, USGS, AEX, GeoEye, Getmapping, Aerogrid, IGN, IGP, UPR-EGP, and the GIS User Community

Map Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
COVID Data Source: Health Data NY


Formulas:
Test Positivity Rate = Positive Tests / Total Tests
Positive Rate = Positive Tests / Population * 1,000
Testing Rate = Total Tests / Population * 1,000


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Static


Confirmed Cases


Map Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Diagnostic Tests Performed


Map Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Confirmed Cases and Diagnostic Tests Performed, per Capita


Maps Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Cumulative Indicators


Diagnostic Tests, Hospitalizations, and Deaths (arrayed panels)


Graphs Prepared by: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH and Steve A. Pollack, MPA
Data Source: Health Data NY (Tests, Deaths)


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Diagnostic Tests Performed vs. COVID-19 Cases Confirmed, by County


Past 7 Days


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


Cumulative


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Deaths


Cumulative Deaths, by Select Causes


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics


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COVID-19 Deaths, by County


Note: New York City includes Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond counties.

Graphs Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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COVID-19 Deaths as Percentages of All Deaths


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics


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COVID-19 Deaths by Sex


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics


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COVID-19 Deaths by Age Group


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics


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COVID-19 Deaths by Sex by Age Group


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics


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COVID-19 Deaths vs. Population Distribution, by Race/Ethnicity Groups


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: National Center for Health Statistics


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COVID-19 Deaths, by Place of Death


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


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COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Nursing Homes


Resident and Staff Outcomes


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services


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Confirmed Cases Among Resident vs. Staff, by Week


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services


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Deaths, by Facility


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services


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COVID-19 Cases in Colleges and Universities


Cumulative Cases by County


Note: New York City includes Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond counties.

Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: The New York Times


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Cumulative Cases by School


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: The New York Times


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Immunization


Bivalent Booster Dose Uptake


Vaccine Uptake, by Dose


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


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Vaccine Uptake, by County


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (State Level,County Level)


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Vaccine Uptake by Health Care Staff


Hospital Staff


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Hospital Staff, by Facility


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Nursing Home and Adult Care Facility Staff


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Nursing Home and Adult Care Facility Staff, by Facility


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Hospice Staff


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Hospice Staff, by Facility


Graph Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Policy


State and County Policies


 

Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)


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State-Level Vaccine Mandates


Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


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Data Tables


County-Level Data


COVID-19 Diagnostic Tests

Date: August 30, 2023


County Positive Tests Cumulative Positive Tests Tests Performed Cumulative Tests Performed
Albany 17 80,708 103 1,473,117
Allegany 0 11,055 1 258,396
Bronx 142 520,477 1,099 9,553,142
Broome 33 60,508 87 1,248,106
Cattaraugus 2 19,716 6 319,936
Cayuga 4 20,954 16 422,772
Chautauqua 6 30,226 24 556,634
Chemung 4 27,264 25 516,404
Chenango 9 12,174 77 252,502
Clinton 7 23,441 50 434,144
Columbia 2 14,283 9 261,458
Cortland 8 13,819 21 322,372
Delaware 2 10,484 9 212,671
Dutchess 19 86,993 136 1,561,693
Erie 46 275,188 133 4,378,049
Essex 3 8,052 20 176,770
Franklin 1 12,545 27 233,392
Fulton 3 17,014 18 243,741
Genesee 2 16,966 16 291,003
Greene 0 11,305 4 190,104
Hamilton 1 1,125 2 21,423
Herkimer 3 17,820 16 344,969
Jefferson 6 28,140 52 444,626
Kings 201 926,931 1,491 20,350,479
Lewis 1 7,520 13 111,698
Livingston 4 14,763 8 300,992
Madison 1 17,239 36 390,282
Monroe 46 197,900 285 3,887,625
Montgomery 3 15,447 9 234,489
Nassau 113 560,751 773 9,019,060
New York 123 599,377 755 15,297,869
Niagara 13 60,816 33 934,557
Oneida 28 70,536 115 1,605,737
Onondaga 32 146,000 256 2,947,724
Ontario 7 27,095 27 514,810
Orange 41 143,287 352 2,212,990
Orleans 1 10,820 8 168,033
Oswego 12 35,635 82 572,427
Otsego 7 13,719 14 327,942
Putnam 11 32,378 58 526,921
Queens 217 879,664 1,048 15,747,989
Rensselaer 8 42,703 42 914,073
Richmond 20 214,153 133 3,913,005
Rockland 20 121,862 187 2,792,502
Saratoga 13 63,078 107 1,140,384
Schenectady 14 44,721 39 880,799
Schoharie 1 6,748 1 128,129
Schuyler 1 4,428 7 106,268
Seneca 1 7,955 16 151,701
St. Lawrence 12 27,107 83 650,520
Steuben 7 26,072 18 503,873
Suffolk 123 579,209 574 9,141,360
Sullivan 11 25,387 38 426,863
Tioga 4 14,442 5 249,619
Tompkins 11 27,401 20 3,083,896
Ulster 8 44,483 56 919,060
Warren 5 19,479 28 368,303
Washington 4 16,347 24 310,110
Wayne 6 22,695 47 415,802
Westchester 100 343,356 617 6,272,712
Wyoming 2 10,145 6 165,812
Yates 1 4,562 6 99,880

Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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COVID-19 Deaths


County 2024-10-21 2024-10-18 2024-10-17 2024-10-16 2024-10-15
Albany 0 0 0 0 0
Allegany 0 0 0 0 0
Bronx 0 0 0 0 0
Broome 0 0 0 0 0
Cattaraugus 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Chautauqua 0 0 0 0 0
Chemung 0 0 0 0 0
Chenango 0 0 0 0 0
Clinton 0 0 0 0 0
Columbia 0 0 0 0 0
Cortland 0 0 0 0 0
Delaware 0 0 0 0 0
Dutchess 0 0 0 0 0
Erie 0 0 0 0 0
Essex 0 0 0 0 0
Franklin 0 0 0 0 0
Fulton 0 0 0 0 0
Genesee 0 0 0 0 0
Greene 0 0 0 0 0
Hamilton 0 0 0 0 0
Herkimer 0 0 0 0 0
Jefferson 0 0 0 0 0
Kings 0 0 0 0 0
Lewis 0 0 0 0 0
Livingston 0 0 0 0 0
Madison 0 0 0 0 0
Manhattan 0 0 0 0 0
Monroe 0 0 0 0 0
Montgomery 0 0 0 0 0
Nassau 0 0 0 0 0
Niagara 0 0 0 0 0
Non-NYS 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0
Onondaga 0 0 0 0 0
Ontario 0 0 0 0 0
Orange 0 0 0 0 0
Orleans 0 0 0 0 0
Oswego 0 0 0 0 0
Otsego 0 0 0 0 0
Putnam 0 0 0 0 0
Queens 0 0 0 0 0
Rensselaer 0 0 0 0 0
Richmond 0 0 0 0 0
Rockland 0 0 0 0 0
Saratoga 0 0 0 0 0
Schenectady 0 0 0 0 0
Schoharie 0 0 0 0 0
Schuyler 0 0 0 0 0
Seneca 0 0 0 0 0
St. Lawrence 0 0 0 0 0
Statewide Total 0 0 0 0 0
Steuben 0 0 0 0 0
Suffolk 0 0 0 0 0
Sullivan 0 0 0 0 0
Tioga 0 0 0 0 0
Tompkins 0 0 0 0 0
Ulster 0 0 0 0 0
Warren 0 0 0 0 0
Washington 0 0 0 0 0
Wayne 0 0 0 0 0
Westchester 0 0 0 0 0
Wyoming 0 0 0 0 0
Yates 0 0 0 0 0

Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Health Data NY


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Federal Funding


CDC COVID-19 STLT Funding


Jurisdiction Supplemental Act Name Award Name Amound
New York Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for HHS $807,512,729
New York Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for HHS $700,248,982
New York Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for HHS $639,861,809
New York Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for HHS $479,853,706
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for School Testing $334,830,878
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for School Testing $251,100,841
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021/6 Strengthening U.S. Public Health Infrastructure, Workforce, and Data Systems $131,513,529
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021/6 Strengthening U.S. Public Health Infrastructure, Workforce, and Data Systems $103,315,139
New York Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness/2 $100,449,264
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness/3 $100,449,263
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness/3 $81,479,388
New York Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness/2 $75,330,252
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Crisis CoAg Workforce $66,017,548
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Crisis CoAg Workforce $49,758,827
New York Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities $34,946,946
New York Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 National Initiative to Address COVID-19 Health Disparities Among Populations at High-Risk and Underserved, Including Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations and Rural Communities $33,726,393
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 DIS Workforce $24,820,233
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Detection & Mitigation of COVID-19 in Confinement Facilities $20,790,000
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ELC Epi & Lab Capacity Reopen America $18,790,865
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC State-based Nursing Home and Long Term Care Strike Teams $18,653,245
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ELC Epi & Lab Capacity Reopen America $18,544,755
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Crisis CoAg Award #2 $16,911,778
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Crisis CoAg Award #2 $16,690,279
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 DIS Workforce $14,079,945
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Strengthening Healthcare Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance Programs $13,468,642
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness Adjustment/2 $12,897,438
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness $8,161,503
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness $7,540,875
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for Genomic Sequencing $7,007,315
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Crisis CoAg Award #3 $6,882,189
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) $6,604,675
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness $6,588,043
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness $6,120,583
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity for Genomic Sequencing $5,480,079
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Crisis CoAg Award #3 $5,434,587
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ELC Accelerating Data Modernization in Jurisdictions $5,340,214
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Influenza Season Early Preparedness $5,277,968
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness $5,277,968
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Strengthening Healthcare Associated Infections and Antibiotic Resistance Programs $5,124,138
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Influenza Season Early Preparedness $4,611,066
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness $4,611,066
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Detection & Mitigation of COVID-19 Among People Experiencing Homelessness $4,497,600
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act ELC Accelerating Data Modernization in Jurisdictions $4,086,486
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 ELC Infection Control Training $3,995,012
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Detection & Mitigation of COVID-19 Among People Experiencing Homelessness $2,968,416
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC State-based Nursing Home and Long Term Care Strike Teams $2,949,604
New York Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act ELC Epi & Lab Capacity $2,903,500
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Detection & Mitigation of COVID-19 in Confinement Facilities $2,730,000
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Emerging Infections Program Award $2,700,000
New York Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act ELC Epi & Lab Capacity $1,879,500
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Crisis CoAg Award #1 $1,750,000
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Crisis CoAg Award #1 $1,750,000
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act/5 Community Health Workers for COVID Response and Resilient Communities (CCR) $1,199,624
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act/5 Community Health Workers for COVID Response and Resilient Communities (CCR) $1,199,554
New York Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act ELC National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) $1,042,693
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 ELC Infection Control Training $1,001,206
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity $1,000,000
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act All Other STLT Awards $652,415
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act Emerging Infections Program Award $560,000
New York Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2021 Emerging Infections Program Award $459,511
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act All Other STLT Awards $457,840
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Public Health Laboratory Preparedness $427,519
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) $414,994
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act All Other STLT Awards $260,603
New York Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act All Other STLT Awards $259,785
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 ELC Public Health Laboratory Preparedness $142,473
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 ELC Epi & Lab Capacity $0
New York American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness Adjustment/2 $0
New York Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020 Emerging Infections Program Award $0

Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH
Data Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention


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Academic Literature on COVID-19 and New York


Table Prepared By: Isaac H. Michaels, MPH Data Source: PubMed


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