Coronavirus in New York City

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Since March 2020, THE CITY has been tracking COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and fatalities in New York City. For the latest, follow THE CITY's coronavirus coverage.

3,094,798 NYC confirmed cases
45,121 NYC deaths
90.5% Share of NYC residents vaccinated

Cases and Tests

The charts below show the number of tests performed at testing sites in New York City, as well as the positive test rate. A high positive test rate can indicate widespread prevalence of the virus or insufficient testing, depending on case and testing rates.

Cases and tests by day in NYC

  • Cases
  • Tests

Share of NYC tests with positive results

  • Positive rate

Daily tests per 1,000 people in NYC

Daily cases per 100,000 people in NYC

Hospitalizations

COVID-19 hospitalizations show the caseload faced by hospitals and indicate the number of serious cases of COVID, independent of test rates.

Some people hospitalized with COVID were initially admitted for other reasons. Starting in January 2022, New York began reporting the number of people admitted due to COVID or complications of COVID, shown as "admitted for COVID" below.

Patients currently hospitalized with COVID in NYC

  • ICU
  • Total hospitalized

Patients hospitalized with COVID in NYC admitted for COVID

  • Admitted for COVID
  • Admitted for other

Deaths

The following chart shows the number of confirmed and probable deaths from COVID-19 in New York City by date of death.

New deaths in NYC by date of death

  • Confirmed and probable deaths
  • Incomplete
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Totals by Region

Below are cumulative counts of cases and deaths by borough, and cases, deaths, vaccinations and tests for New York City, New York State, and the United States.

Borough cases Cases Deaths
Brooklyn +189 914,278 14,243
Queens +99 866,494 13,439
Manhattan +64 589,247 6,180
The Bronx +56 513,043 8,529
Staten Island +20 211,736 2,730
Cases Deaths Vaccinated Tests
New York City 3,094,798 45,121 7,544,111 63,583,318
New York State 6,794,738 77,157 18,392,653 387,121,992
United States 103,804,263 1,123,836 269,743,532 1,031,498,888

Vaccinations

The numbers belows show how many New York City residents have received at least one dose of a COVID vaccine, the number of residents fully vaccinated, and the number of booster shots administered to residents. New York City's population was 8,336,817 as of 2019, the year city health officials use for their measurements.

7,544,111 NYC residents vaccinated with at least one dose
6,751,579 NYC residents fully vaccinated
3,619,544 booster shots given to NYC residents

Cases by vaccination status

7-day averages as of

Cases of COVID-19 per 100k vaccinated people 3.2
Cases of COVID-19 per 100k unvaccinated people 27.1

Hospitalizations by vaccination status

7-day averages as of

Hospitalizations per 100k vaccinated people 0.3
Hospitalizations per 100k unvaccinated people 1.4

Case Rate by ZIP Code

The following map and table show the number of test-diagnosed cases over the past seven days per every 100,000 residents in each ZIP code.

Developed by Will Welch, data reporting by Ann Choi, Josefa Velasquez, Yoav Gonen and Suhail Bhat, edited by Alyssa Katz.