Seventy-eight new positive tests for coronavirus were reported on Sunday, Mar. 7 in Dutchess County for a positivity rate of 4.0%, according to the NYS Department of Health.

On Saturday, the most recent data posted by Dutchess County, the number of active cases being monitored by the county was 971, a drop of 109 from the previous day and COVID-19 hospitalizations were at 40, a drop of 4.

There were no new deaths attributed to the disease reported by the county.

Over the previous seven days, an average of 2,634 live virus tests were given to county residents each day. Compared to three weeks earlier, active cases were down 15%, hospitalizations were down 50% and there had been 18 new deaths caused by or related to COVID-19.

Active cases by Municipality

Municipality Active Cases Change (net)
Amenia 4 0
Beacon City 28 -3
Beekman 56 -6
Clinton 10 -1
Dover 15 -5
East Fishkill 89 -11
Fishkill 34 -8
Fishkill Village 8 0
Hyde Park 51 -5
Lagrange 55 -7
Milan 2 0
Millbrook Village 6 0
Millerton Village 0 0
North East 2 0
Pawling 17 -4
Pawling Village 3 0
Pine Plains 1 0
Pleasant Valley 29 0
Poughkeepsie 117 -13
Poughkeepsie City 104 -19
Red Hook 8 0
Red Hook Village 0 0
Rhinebeck 13 -1
Rhinebeck Village 9 0
Stanford 4 -1
Tivoli Village 4 0
Union Vale 18 -3
Wappinger 86 -13
Wappingers Falls Village 13 -1
Washington 6 0

179 cases have not had their address confirmed.

NYS COVID School Report Card Summaries

Arlington Central School District: Thirty-six tests reported yesterday, one positive. Twenty-one positive tests (of 212) have been reported over the past seven days and forty-one positive tests (of 389) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 57% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Beacon City School District: Four tests reported yesterday, one positive. Four positive tests (of 62) have been reported over the past seven days and five positive tests (of 118) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 65% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Dover Union-Free School District: One test reported yesterday, none positive. Five positive tests (of 39) have been reported over the past seven days and six positive tests (of 64) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 51% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Hyde Park Central School District: Fifteen tests reported yesterday, none positive. Fourteen positive tests (of 116) have been reported over the past seven days and twenty-five positive tests (of 191) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 32% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Millbrook Central School District: Thirteen tests reported yesterday, one positive. Nineteen positive tests (of 137) have been reported over the past seven days and twenty-five positive tests (of 186) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 68% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Northeast Central School District: No positive tests in the last fourteen days. For more details, click here.

Pawling Central School District: Three tests reported yesterday, none positive. Four positive tests (of 38) have been reported over the past seven days and six positive tests (of 70) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 80% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Pine Plains Central School District: Four tests reported yesterday, none positive. Two positive tests (of 24) have been reported over the past seven days and two positive tests (of 46) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 42% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

City of Poughkeepsie School District: Nine tests reported yesterday, three positive. Nineteen positive tests (of 86) have been reported over the past seven days and twenty-three positive tests (of 159) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 8% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Red Hook Central School District: Four tests reported yesterday, none positive. One positive test (of 38) has been reported over the past seven days and one positive test (of 67) has been reported over the past fourteen days. 65% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Rhinebeck Central School District: Five tests reported yesterday, none positive. Five positive tests (of 41) have been reported over the past seven days and six positive tests (of 69) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 72% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Spackenkill Union-Free School District: Three tests reported yesterday, none positive. No positive tests (of 22) have been reported over the past seven days and two positive tests (of 39) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 36% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Wappingers Central School District: Twenty-six tests reported yesterday, five positive. Eighteen positive tests (of 258) have been reported over the past seven days and forty positive tests (of 509) have been reported over the past fourteen days. 42% of students are learning in person. For more details, click here.

Dutchess County BOCES: No positive tests yesterday. For more details, click here.

Bard College: No positive tests yesterday. For more details, click here.

Marist College: No positive tests yesterday. For more details, click here.

Vassar College: One positive test yesterday. For more details, click here.

Dutchess Community College / SUNY: For details, click here.

The information above comes from Dutchess County’s COVID-19 Dashboard and the NYS DOH Data Feeds.

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