West Side Rag » Covid cases continue to climb on the Upper West Side

Posted May 8, 2022 7:46 AM by West Side Rag

By Robert Tannenhauser

Covid cases on the Upper West Side continue to climb despite high vaccination rates, according to the New York City Health Department.

Seven-day average positivity rates for the period ending May 6 were 11.04% for ZIP Code 10023; 11.91% for postcode 10024; 7.62% for postcode 10025; and 14.61% for zip code 10069. This represents a significant increase from what we reported on March 28, when the seven-day positivity rate rose to 4.42%, 5.38% and 4 .4%, respectively, in postal codes 10023, 10024 and 10025. (10069 not found.)

The latest data for UWS postcodes:

10023 – 13,501 cases and 1 in 4 people in the neighborhood diagnosed. There were 125 deaths (1 in 494 people), 61,519 of 61,782 fully or partially vaccinated.

10024 – 11,880 cases and 1 in 4 people in the neighborhood diagnosed. There were 138 deaths (1 in 423 people), 54,404 of 58,412 fully or partially vaccinated.

10025 – 20,756 cases and 1 in 4 people in the neighborhood diagnosed. There were 404 deaths (1 in 226 people), 84,636 of 91,619 fully or partially vaccinated.

10069 – 1,829 cases and 1 in 3 people in the neighborhood diagnosed. There were 3 deaths (1 in 2,094), 6,973 fully or partially vaccinated.

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