Rush 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 Rush, 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 Rush
New York’s COVID-19 rate dips slightly amid vaccine rush
New York's statewide COVID-19 positivity rate dropped slightly Saturday, as a Brooklyn vaccination site was closed a second straight day amid lack of supply. Primary Menu Sections. More info »
New York Post - 01/16/2021 09:12amRush for Jobless Benefits Crashes New York State Website
As of Monday, New York State had 950 confirmed coronavirus cases, officials said, up from 729 on Sunday. Nine people have died from the virus, including seven in New York City; 158 people have ... More info »
The New York Times - 03/15/2020 12:00pmThe grim challenge of recovering New York City's coronavirus dead
New York City has been hit hard by the novel coronavirus. America's largest city and its suburbs have more known infections than any nation outside the U.S., and in just over a month, COVID-19 has ... More info »
CBS News - 04/19/2020 01:13pmCorporate Insiders Pocket $1 Billion in Rush for Coronavirus Vaccine (Published 2020) - The New York Times
On June 26, a small South San Francisco company called Vaxart made a surprise announcement: A coronavirus vaccine it was working on had been selected by the U.S. government to be part of Operation ... More info »
The New York Times - 07/24/2020 12:00pm