A total of 42 states across the U.S. have growing COVID transmission rates based on the CDC data collected from May 22 to July 16 this year — an indication of continued COVID-related illnesses.
COVID-19 cases are still low in New York state, but steadily picking up this summer as new variants emerge.
Tim Bruno spoke to Dr. Matthew Stupple, Medical Director at Ellenville Regional Hospital, about the evolving trends and ongoing risks associated with the virus during this summer season.
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