Latimer: 8,054 active cases of COVID-19 in Westchester as death toll approaches 1,000

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Briefing Notes:

Latimer takes time at the top of his COVID-19 briefing to recognize State Supreme Court Justice Steven Milligram who died due to COVID-19. He was 66, and elected last fall.
There are 8,054 active cases in Westchester. "We have flattened the curve.

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There are 868 people hospitalized with COVID-19. There were 1,200 hospitalized two weeks ago.
983 Westchester residents have died since the outbreak began. 21 residents died yesterday.
Latimer: Antibody testing will begin at Westchester County Center this week.
Latimer says the number of deaths in the county has taxed the funeral system capacity.
Latimer says anyone willing to volunteer to help in the COVID-19 response can do so at VolunteerNewYork.org.

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