COVID-19: one death, 78 new cases on Nov. 17 in Dutchess County

Seventy-eight new positive tests for coronavirus were reported on Tuesday, Nov. 17 in Dutchess County, according to the NYS Department of Health.

On Monday, the most recent data posted by Dutchess County, the number of active cases being monitored by the county was 576, an increase of 43 from the previous day and COVID-19 hospitalizations were at 32, an increase of 1.

There was one new death attributed to the disease reported by the county.

Over the previous seven days, an average of 2,459 live virus tests were given to county residents each day. Compared to three weeks earlier, active cases were up 232%, hospitalizations were up 166% and there had been 11 new deaths caused by or related to COVID-19.

Active cases by Municipality

Municipality Active Cases
Amenia 5
Beacon City 26
Beekman 6
Clinton 2
Dover 11
East Fishkill 37
Fishkill 34
Fishkill Village 2
Hyde Park 25
Lagrange 31
Milan 1
Millbrook Village 0
Millerton Village 1
North East 0
Pawling 1
Pawling Village 3
Pine Plains 3
Pleasant Valley 16
Poughkeepsie 64
Poughkeepsie City 44
Red Hook 13
Red Hook Village 0
Rhinebeck 5
Rhinebeck Village 0
Stanford 2
Tivoli Village 0
Union Vale 4
Wappinger 40
Wappingers Falls Village 8
Washington 3

189 cases have not had their address confirmed.

NYS COVID School Report Card Summaries

Arlington Central School District: Twenty-eight tests reported yesterday, two positive. Six positive tests (of 194) have been reported over the past seven days and fifteen positive tests (of 351) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 63% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Beacon City School District: Seven tests reported yesterday, one positive. One positive test (of 53) has been reported over the past seven days and three positive tests (of 131) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 65% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Dover Union-Free School District: District has no in-person students. For more details on test results in this school district, click here.

Hyde Park Central School District: Six tests reported yesterday, none positive. Three positive tests (of 93) have been reported over the past seven days and nine positive tests (of 178) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 25% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Millbrook Central School District: Sixteen tests reported yesterday, none positive. Two positive tests (of 83) have been reported over the past seven days and two positive tests (of 197) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 69% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Northeast Central School District: District has no in-person students. For more details on test results in this school district, click here.

Pawling Central School District: No positive tests in the last fourteen days. For more details, click here.

Pine Plains Central School District: No positive tests in the last fourteen days. For more details, click here.

City of Poughkeepsie School District: District has no in-person students. For more details on test results in this school district, click here.

Red Hook Central School District: Seventeen tests reported yesterday, two positive. Ten positive tests (of 60) have been reported over the past seven days and ten positive tests (of 92) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 49% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Rhinebeck Central School District: Three tests reported yesterday, none positive. No positive tests (of 24) have been reported over the past seven days and one positive test (of 42) has been reported over the past fourteen days. 81% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Spackenkill Union-Free School District: No positive tests in the last fourteen days. For more details, click here.

Wappingers Central School District: Nineteen tests reported yesterday, none positive. Eight positive tests (of 240) have been reported over the past seven days and eighteen positive tests (of 458) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 45% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Bard College: No positive tests yesterday. For more details, click here.

Marist College: No positive tests yesterday. For more details, click here.

Vassar College: One positive test yesterday. For more details, click here.

The information above comes from Dutchess County’s COVID-19 Dashboard and the NYS DOH Data Feeds.

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