New York reports 1,000 daily new COVID-19 cases for first time since June
Posted on AllSides September 26th, 2020
From The Center
More than 1,000 people tested positive for the coronavirus in New York on Friday, marking the first time since early June the state has seen a daily number of cases rise above that mark.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) announced Saturday that of 99,953 tests reported the previous day, 1,005 were positive, a positivity rate of about 1 percent. Four other people died, and 527 people in total are hospitalized.