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State COVID-19 Tracker numbers for Capital Region counties as of Thursday afternoon, Oct. 8. Testing data as of midnight Wednesday night.
Sources: New York State Department of Health COVID-19 Tracker / Fatalities by County
Schenectady County
- Number tested:91,656 – 1,564 new (634 new day before)
- Tested Positive:1,438 – 6 new (2 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive: 0.38 percent (0.32 percent day before)
- Deaths:47 residents (0 new); 46 place of fatality (0 new)
Saratoga County
- Number tested: 111,744 – 1,426 new (1,036 new day before)
- Tested Positive:1,122 – 11 new (8 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive: 0.77 percent (0.77 percent day before)
- Deaths:15 residents (0 new); 5 place of fatality (0 new)
Albany County
- Number tested: 148,437 – 2,089 new (1,328 new day before)
- Tested Positive: 3,251 – 18 new (15 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive:0.86 percent (1.13 percent day before)
- Deaths: 123 residents (0 new); 179 place of fatality (0 new)
Fulton County
- Number tested: 24,937 – 228 new (109 new day before)
- Tested Positive:351 – 1 new (0 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive:0.44 percent (0.0 percent day before)
- Deaths:28 residents (0 new); 20 place of fatality (0 new)
Montgomery County
- Number tested: 28,440 – 300 new (71 new day before)
- Tested Positive: 242 – 1 new (0 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive: 0.33 percent (0.0 percent day before)
- Deaths:9 residents (0 new); 8 place of fatality (0 new)
Schoharie County
- Number tested: 9,205 – 55 new (51 new day before)
- Tested Positive: 88 – 1 new (0 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive:1.82 percent (0.0 percent day before)
- Deaths:2 residents (0 new); 0 place of fatality
Rensselaer County
- Number tested: 72,029 – 2,408 new (2,055 new day before)
- Tested Positive: 958 – 1 new (5 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive: 0.01 percent (0.24 percent day before)
- Deaths:42 residents (0 new); 47 place of fatality (0 new)
Warren County
- Number tested:31,737 – 356 new (411 new day before)
- Tested Positive: 427 – 2 new (6 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive:0.56 percent (1.46 percent day before)
- Deaths:30 residents (0 new); 31 place of fatality (0 new)
Hamilton County
- Number tested: 2,281 – 8 new (12 new day before)
- Tested Positive: 15 – 0 new (0 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive:0.0 percent (0.0 percent day before)
- Deaths:1 resident (0 new); 0 place of fatality
Washington County
- Number tested: 28,726 – 271 new (226 new day before)
- Tested Positive: 314 – 3 new (1 new day before)
- Today’s Percent Positive:1.11 percent (0.44 percent day before)
- Deaths:14 residents (0 new); 11 place of fatality (0 new)
New York State
- Number tested:11,647,440 – 145,811 new
- Tested Positive:470,104 – 1,836 new
- Today’s Percent Positive:1.26 percent
- Deaths:25,555 (10 new)
Source: New York State Department of Health COVID-19 Tracker / Fatalities by County