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Latest Monroe County COVID-19 data: 219 new cases, 24 more deaths

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

The Monroe County Department of Public Health on Saturday reported 219 new cases of COVID-19. There were 24 new deaths. Those deaths occurred between Dec. 30, 2020 and Feb. 2, 2021.

The total number of deaths is 1,024 to date.

The seven-day rolling average of new cases is 204 new cases per day.

The seven-day rolling average positivity rate for Monroe County is 2.8%.

The infection rate for the Finger Lakes region is now at 3.22%. That is lower than any other region except for the Southern Tier and Central New York.

Statewide, the positivity rate on a seven-day average is 4.58%, the lowest since Dec. 2.

There are 448 people in the Finger Lakes Region hospitalized; 113 of them are in ICU.

The percentage of total hospital beds available in the Finger Lakes region on a seven-day rolling average is 37%.

The percentage of ICU Beds available in the Finger Lakes region on a seven-day rolling average is 29%.

Here is the age breakdown of the latest COVID-19 cases in Monroe County:

Credit Monroe County Dept. of Public Health

Before retiring in March 2025, Randy Gorbman was WXXI's director of news and public affairs and managed the day-to-day operations of WXXI News on radio, television, and online.