coronavirus briefs -- January 27, 2023

Cortland reports 12 new COVID cases

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Cortland County reported 12 new cases of COVID-19 Thursday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 13,184, the state Health Department reports.

Tompkins and Cayuga counties reported 24 new cases Thursday, the state reported. The three counties have seen 59,684 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. The number of people who have died from the virus remains 412.

  • No new COVID patients were admitted to Guthrie Cortland Medical Center on Wednesday, the state Health Department reported Thursday. The hospital had two COVID patients. The state Health Department reports 313,506 tests have been administered. The state has reported 134 deaths.

  • Tompkins County saw 12 new cases Thursday, the state Health Department reported. The number of confirmed cases rose to 26,268. The state reports 3,070,295 tests have been administered. One hundred Tompkins residents have died.

  • Cayuga County saw 12 new cases Thursday , the state Health Department reported. Confirmed cases rose to 20,232. The state reports 406,622 tests have been administered, and 178 people have died.