Finger Lakes rolling COVID-19 positivity rate falls below 10% for first time since December Emyle Watkins
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The seven-day rolling COVID-19 positivity rate is used to understand how significant COVID-19 has been in a region over the past week.
Using that metric, the Finger Lakes region appears to be trending better than it has been since January started.
On Thursday, the Finger Lakes region rate was 10.22 percent, then on Friday it was 9.83 percent, and then it dropped slightly again to 9.55 percent on Saturday.
The 14-day rolling average is now 9.9 percent.
The Southern Tier and Western New York regions also saw slight decreases in their rolling rates from Thursday to Saturday. The Southern Tier went from 5.3 percent to 4.45 percent, and Western New York went from 8.61 percent to 8.05 percent.