NEW YORK, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) -- New York City's COVID-19 test positivity rate on a seven-day average went down to 8.29 percent, compared with 8.6 percent two days earlier, Mayor Bill de Blasio tweeted on Monday. He didn't announce such rate on Sunday.
Meanwhile, de Blasio said that there were 281 new hospital admissions and 4,519 new cases of the coronavirus, adding that "We're not out of the woods yet. Keep wearing your masks. Keep social distancing. We will win this fight."
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