Capital Region COVID-19 Tracker for Thursday, Dec. 17, by county

State COVID-19 Tracker numbers for Capital Region counties as of Thursday afternoon, Dec. 17. Testing data as of midnight Wednesday night.

Sources: New York State Department of Health COVID-19 Tracker / Fatalities by County

Schenectady County

• Number tested: 174,100 – 2,261 new (745 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 4,153 – 139 new (90 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive:6.15 percent (12.08 percent day before)
• Deaths: 66 residents (1 new); 63 place of fatality (1 new)

Saratoga County

• Number tested: 212,679 – 1,838 new (1,087 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 3,809 – 93 new (117 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive: 5.06 percent (10.76 percent percent day before)
• Deaths:26 residents (0 new); 12 place of fatality (0 new)

Albany County

• Number tested: 301,789 – 3,191 new (2,463 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 8,613 – 208 new (191 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive:6.52 percent (7.76 percent day before)
• Deaths: 176 residents (2 new); 257 place of fatality (2 new)

Fulton County

• Number tested: 45,127 – 400 new (299 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 948 – 27 new (38 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive:6.75 percent (12.71 percent day before)
• Deaths:29 residents (0 new); 21 place of fatality (0 new)

Montgomery County

• Number tested: 48,956 – 249 new (346 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 868 – 11 new (29 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive: 4.42 percent (8.38 percent day before)
• Deaths:23 residents (1 new); 19 place of fatality (1 new)

Schoharie County

• Number tested: 23,927 – 498 new (118 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 392 – 14 new (22 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive: 2.81 percent (18.64 percent day before)
• Deaths:2 residents (0 new); 0 place of fatality

Rensselaer County

• Number tested: 174,168 – 1,396 new (1,068 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 2,904 – 115 new (77 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive:8.24 percent (7.21 percent day before)
• Deaths: 70 residents (2 new); 63 place of fatality (2 new)

Warren County

• Number tested: 59,072 – 493 new (367 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 804 – 29 new (11 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive: 5.88 percent (3.0 percent day before)
• Deaths:30 residents (0 new); 32 place of fatality (0 new)

Hamilton County

• Number tested: 4,874 – 39 new (15 new day before)
• Tested Positive: 75 – 2 new (3 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive: 5.13 percent (20.0 percent day before)
• Deaths:1 resident (0 new); 0 place of fatality

Washington County

• Number tested: 51,622 – 367 new (305 new day before)
• Tested Positive:619 – 13 new (9 new day before)
• Today’s Percent Positive:3.54 percent (2.95 percent day before)
• Deaths:14 residents (0 new); 11 place of fatality (0 new)

New York State

• Number tested: 22,680,046 – 202,772 new
• Tested Positive: 815,469 – 10,914 new
• Today’s Percent Positive: 5.38 percent
• Deaths:28,222 (122 new)

Sources: New York State Department of Health COVID-19 Tracker / Fatalities by County

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