Local Covid Report: Sixth Consecutive Week of Declining Cases

By Staff

Feb. 23, 2022: Covid-19 cases in our area continued to fall this week, declining to 480 from 702 last week. Cases have declined every week since January 9, 2022, when there were over 19,000 cases in our area and 170 in Bronxville.

There are currently 16 reported cases in Bronxville. The percent positive rate has also fallen to 2.1% from 3.3% last week and 12.9% a month ago.

Yesterday Governor Hochul said, "While students are off for midwinter break, I encourage parents and guardians to take advantage of this time to consult with their pediatricians and make a plan to get their kids vaccinated and boosted."

Click here to see the Westchester County Covid-19 Dashboard.

Local Covid Cases

									Change
	22-Dec-21	09-Jan-22	17-Jan-22	24-Jan-22	30-Jan-22	08-Feb-22	14-Feb-22	Feb 22-22	2/14 to 2/22

Bronxville	84	170	147	95	60	28	21	16	-7
Tuckahoe	114	226	215	134	70	31	20	16	-11
Eastchester	281	779	618	347	168	83	56	35	-27
Mount Vernon	830	5,290	4,415	1,620	616	252	173	99	-79
Yonkers	2,111	12,149	8,931	4,127	1,899	740	432	314	-308
Total	3,420	18,614	14,326	6,323	2,813	1,134	702	480	-432

Local Covid Cases is positive cases in past 14 days; Source: Westchester County Covid-19 Dashboard