NEW YORK, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- The COVID-19 test positivity rate in the focus areas under New York state's micro-cluster strategy, where the outbreaks are targeted for their severity and potential of spread, was 4.9 percent on Wednesday, down from 5.28 percent one day earlier, tweeted Governor Andrew Cuomo on Thursday.
Tuesday marked the first time that the key coronavirus rate had surpassed 5 percent since mid-October, according to the statistics released by the state government.
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