One hundred forty-eight new positive tests for coronavirus were reported on Saturday, Dec. 19 in Dutchess County for a positivity rate of 6.7%, according to the NYS Department of Health.

On Friday, the most recent data posted by Dutchess County, the number of active cases being monitored by the county was 1532, an increase of 116 from the previous day and COVID-19 hospitalizations were at 107, an increase of 8.

There were 4 new deaths attributed to the disease reported by the county.

Over the previous seven days, an average of 2,621 live virus tests were given to county residents each day. Compared to three weeks earlier, active cases were up 133%, hospitalizations were up 109% and there had been 27 new deaths caused by or related to COVID-19.

Active cases by Municipality

Municipality Active Cases Change (net)
Amenia 9 0
Beacon City 52 0
Beekman 73 -1
Clinton 10 0
Dover 38 0
East Fishkill 180 -1
Fishkill 71 0
Fishkill Village 10 0
Hyde Park 78 0
Lagrange 108 -1
Milan 5 0
Millbrook Village 0 0
Millerton Village 6 0
North East 5 -1
Pawling 27 0
Pawling Village 8 0
Pine Plains 4 0
Pleasant Valley 48 0
Poughkeepsie 174 -2
Poughkeepsie City 149 -1
Red Hook 17 0
Red Hook Village 0 0
Rhinebeck 10 0
Rhinebeck Village 4 0
Stanford 11 0
Tivoli Village 0 0
Union Vale 11 -1
Wappinger 111 -1
Wappingers Falls Village 24 0
Washington 11 0

278 cases have not had their address confirmed.

NYS COVID School Report Card Summaries

Arlington Central School District: Forty tests reported yesterday, four positive. Twenty-three positive tests (of 245) have been reported over the past seven days and thirty-seven positive tests (of 462) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 13% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Beacon City School District: Seventeen tests reported yesterday, one positive. Five positive tests (of 85) have been reported over the past seven days and eight positive tests (of 134) 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: Seven tests reported yesterday, one positive. Six positive tests (of 98) have been reported over the past seven days and fourteen positive tests (of 188) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 9% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Millbrook Central School District: Thirteen tests reported yesterday, none positive. Five positive tests (of 80) have been reported over the past seven days and ten positive tests (of 150) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 65% 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: Two tests reported yesterday, none positive. No positive tests (of 50) have been reported over the past seven days and five positive tests (of 84) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 86% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Pine Plains Central School District: One test reported yesterday, none positive. No positive tests (of 19) have been reported over the past seven days and two positive tests (of 39) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 42% of students are learning in person. 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: Four tests reported yesterday, one positive. Four positive tests (of 42) have been reported over the past seven days and six positive tests (of 111) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 65% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

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

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

Wappingers Central School District: Forty-seven tests reported yesterday, one positive. Twenty-nine positive tests (of 353) have been reported over the past seven days and seventy positive tests (of 667) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 36% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Dutchess County BOCES: No positive tests yesterday. For more details, click here.

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

Marist College: Two positive tests yesterday. For more details, click here.

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

Dutchess Community College / SUNY: For details, click here.

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

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