NEW YORK, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- Total COVID-19 hospitalizations reached 8,929 on Tuesday in New York State, up from 8,926 on Monday, tweeted Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday.
Of the 196,868 COVID-19 tests reported on Tuesday in the state, 14,577 were positive, or 7.4 percent of the total, down from 7.73 percent one day earlier, said Cuomo, adding that the fatalities went up to 165 on Tuesday, compared with 164 on Monday.
