Westchester County Executive Latimer: Active COVID-19 cases 'decreased dramatically' to 4,749

So far, 105,242 county residents have been tested for COVID-19, or 10.5% of the population.

News 12 Staff

May 7, 2020, 5:33 PM

Updated 1,689 days ago

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Westchester County Executive Latimer: Active COVID-19 cases 'decreased dramatically' to 4,749
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Westchester County Executive George Latimer is providing a coronavirus update.
Briefing Notes:
  • Latimer: There are 30,708 confirmed postive cases of COVID-19 in Westchester dating back to roughly March 1.
  • Latimer: There are 4,749 active cases in the county. The number has "decreased dramatically."
  • There are 1,184 deaths in the county so far. 17 more people died on Wednesday.
  • So far, 105,242 county residents have been tested for COVID-19, or 10.5% of the population.
  • Latimer says free masks are being distributed in Greenburgh to minority residents who are being disproportionately affected by COVID-19.
  • Members of the clergy speak during Latimer's daily briefing on National Day of Prayer.