coronavirus briefs -- February 14, 2023

Cortland reports 5 new COVID cases

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Cortland County reported five new cases of COVID-19 Monday, raising the number of confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 13,343, the state Health Department reports.

Tompkins and Cayuga counties reported 14 new cases Monday, the state reported. The three counties have seen 60,320 cases since the pandemic began in March 2020. The number of people who have died from the virus remains 414.

  • Two new COVID patients were admitted to Guthrie Cortland Medical Center on Friday, and three Thursday, the state Health Department reported Sunday. The hospital had seven COVID patients. The state Health Department reports 315,310 tests have been administered. The state has reported 135 deaths.

  • Tompkins County saw five new cases Monday, the state Health Department reported. The number of confirmed cases rose to 26,530. The state reports 3,073,083 tests have been administered. The county reports 101 residents have died.

  • Cayuga County saw nine new cases Monday, the state Health Department reported. Confirmed cases rose to 20,447. The state reports 409,807 tests have been administered, and 178 people have died.