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Coronavirus Hospitalizations In New York, New Jersey Fall To Lowest Numbers Since Late March

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Coronavirus hospitalizations are on the decline in New York and New Jersey.

Hospitalizations in New York state fell to 483, the lowest number since mid-March.

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The state reported Saturday only 0.69% of test results came back positive, marking the 15th straight day the infection rate has remained below 1%.

Four COVID-19 deaths were reported.

CORONAVIRUS: NY Health Dept. | NY Call 1-(888)-364-3065 | NYC Health Dept. | NYC Call 311, Text COVID to 692692 | NJ COVID-19 Info Hub | NJ Call 1-(800)-222-1222 or 211, Text NJCOVID to 898211 | CT Health Dept. | CT Call 211 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

In New Jersey, hospitalizations are at 376, the lowest number since March 24.

A total of 427 new positive COVID-19 cases were reported, along with three deaths.

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