Cases of the omicron variant continue to plummet in New York, now dropping by half in a week’s time, according to state data released by the governor on Saturday.
Gov. Kathy Hochul reported 12,332 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, down from a total of 27,643 tests declared the same day last week. That accounts for a 55% decrease.
“We’re getting through this winter surge and we know what to do. We know how to handle this. No one is more resilient anywhere in this country than New Yorkers,” Hochul said in her weekend press release.
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