One hundred ninety-one new positive tests for coronavirus were reported on Thursday, Dec. 24 in Dutchess County for a positivity rate of 6.4%, according to the NYS Department of Health.

On Wednesday, the most recent data posted by Dutchess County, the number of active cases being monitored by the county was 1,659, an increase of 16 from the previous day and COVID-19 hospitalizations were at 104, a drop of 12.

There were 2 new deaths attributed to the disease reported by the county.

Over the previous seven days, an average of 2,565 live virus tests were given to county residents each day. Compared to three weeks earlier, active cases were up 110%, hospitalizations were up 35% and there had been 28 new deaths caused by or related to COVID-19.

Active cases by Municipality

Municipality Active Cases Change (net)
Amenia 16 1
Beacon City 75 2
Beekman 84 -11
Clinton 13 1
Dover 60 5
East Fishkill 229 8
Fishkill 117 5
Fishkill Village 11 1
Hyde Park 109 -1
Lagrange 127 -1
Milan 11 3
Millbrook Village 5 0
Millerton Village 5 0
North East 7 -1
Pawling 29 -1
Pawling Village 11 -2
Pine Plains 5 0
Pleasant Valley 54 6
Poughkeepsie 227 5
Poughkeepsie City 188 -7
Red Hook 42 -1
Red Hook Village 0 0
Rhinebeck 17 1
Rhinebeck Village 6 -1
Stanford 11 1
Tivoli Village 1 0
Union Vale 21 0
Wappinger 144 0
Wappingers Falls Village 22 3
Washington 12 -2

0 cases have not had their address confirmed.

NYS COVID School Report Card Summaries

Arlington Central School District: Twenty-four tests reported yesterday, one positive. Thirty-four positive tests (of 226) have been reported over the past seven days and fifty-three positive tests (of 461) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 13% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Beacon City School District: Twenty-six tests reported yesterday, three positive. Five positive tests (of 92) have been reported over the past seven days and ten positive tests (of 163) 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: District has no in-person students. For more details on test results in this school district, click here.

Millbrook Central School District: Eleven tests reported yesterday, one positive. Four positive tests (of 64) have been reported over the past seven days and eleven positive tests (of 135) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 57% 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: Three tests reported yesterday, none positive. One positive test (of 26) has been reported over the past seven days and one positive test (of 77) has been reported over the past fourteen days. 86% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Pine Plains Central School District: Three tests reported yesterday, none positive. One positive test (of 17) has been reported over the past seven days and one positive test (of 43) has been reported over the past fourteen days. 1% 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: Eight tests reported yesterday, none positive. Two positive tests (of 45) have been reported over the past seven days and six positive tests (of 100) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 14% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Rhinebeck Central School District: District has no in-person students. For more details on test results in this school district, 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: Sixty tests reported yesterday, eight positive. Forty positive tests (of 341) have been reported over the past seven days and seventy-nine positive tests (of 719) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 21% 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: No 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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