Cortland and Tompkins counties remained a low risk of coronavirus spread, the federal government reported late last week, and Broome and Tioga counties dropped to medium risk.
However, Onondaga, Madison and Cayuga counties all rose to medium risk.
Cortland County had 44 new cases of COVID-19 between Dec. Jan.6 and Wednesday, giving it a rate of 92.47 cases per 100,000 people, the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports.
Under metrics and guidance from the CDC — which take into account the number of new cases in a week, the number of hospitalizations and hospital capacity:
.000n In counties with a “high risk,” wearing a mask in indoor public places is still recommended.
Cortland reports 12 new COVID cases
Cortland County reported 12 new cases of COVID-19 over the long weekend, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 13,114, the state Health Department reports.
Tompkins and Cayuga counties reported 58 new cases Saturday, Sunday and Monday, the state reported. The three counties have seen 59,368 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. The number of people who have died from the virus remains 410.
Vaccinations by county
Cortland -- 28,371 have received both shots, or 59.3% of the population; 15.6% are up to date.
Tompkins -- 82,072 have received both shots, or 79.8% of the population; 25.0% are up to date.
Cayuga -- 46,963 have received both shots, or 60.9% of the population; 14.0% are up to date.
Statewide -- 15.33 million have received both shots, or 76.3% of the population; 13.0% are up to date.
Vaccination rates by ZIP code
Here are the percentages of people who have their primary series of vaccine for COVID-19, by ZIP code. By comparison, 76.3% of New York residents have received the primary series:
13863 — Willet — 34.4%
13158 — Truxton — 50.2%
13118 — Moravia — 53.3%
13802 — Marathon — 54.3%
13045 — Cortland — 57.8%
13092 — Locke — 59.6%
13040 — Cincinnatus — 60.5%
13101 — McGraw — 63.3%
13053 — Dryden — 65.2%
13077 — Homer — 66.1%
13073 — Groton — 67.4%
13141 — Preble — 69.3%
13068 — Freeville — 74.5%
13784 — Harford — 96.9%
13087 — Little York — 100.0%
13062 — Etna — 100.0%
13102 — McLean — 100.0%