NEW YORK, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Total COVID-19 hospitalizations reached 8,771 on Saturday in New York state, down from 8,888 on Friday, tweeted Governor Andrew Cuomo on Sunday.
Of the 246,507 COVID-19 tests reported on Saturday in the state, 13,842 were positive, or 5.61 percent of the total, down from 5.77 percent one day earlier, said Cuomo, adding that the fatalities went up to 172 on Saturday, compared with 157 on Friday.
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