Petersburg and other towns across New York are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Petersburg, NY community.
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New York COVID-19 Cases
New York Total Coronavirus Cases: 7,028,688
New York New Coronavirus Deaths: 2
New York Total Coronavirus Deaths: 77,685
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Petersburg
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sends supplies to St. Petersburg for coronavirus testing site - Tampa Bay Times
Supplies include testing kits and personal protective equipment. The new testing site is in south St. Petersburg. More info »
Tampa Bay Times - 07/28/2020 12:01pmNew York coronavirus outbreak originated in Europe, new study finds
New York coronavirus outbreak originated in Europe, new study finds. COVID-19 cases in New York City were found as early as February. By Kelly McCarthy. April 9, 2020, 10:49 AM. 5:22. More info »
ABC News - 04/08/2020 07:49pmNew York state's coronavirus reopening may unfold region by region
The Empire State’s gradual reopening from the coronavirus shutdown may unfold region by region, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday, as another 481 deaths were tallied but hospitalization numbers … ... More info »
New York Post - 04/21/2020 07:52amNew York coronavirus deaths: Data shows most had underlying illnesses - USA TODAY
ALBANY, N.Y. – The majority of New York’s more than 4,700 deaths due to coronavirus were among men, and 86% of all deaths were among people who had underlying illnesses, such as hypertension ... More info »
USA Today - 04/06/2020 12:00pmWhy New York is the epicenter of the American coronavirus outbreak
There were over 74,000 cases of coronavirus in the United States as of Thursday midday. About half were in New York – almost 10 times more than any other state. More info »
CNN - 03/26/2020 08:59am