The Saratogian (Saratoga, NY)

Saratoga County reports 20 active cases

- By Saratogian staff

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. » As of Wednesday, there are 20 active coronaviru­s cases in Saratoga County.

To date, the Saratoga County Department of Public Health Services has confirmed a total of 523 cases and 17 deaths.

Officials note the deaths, recovered cases and active cases, when added together, do not equal the total number of confirmed positive cases because one of the previously reported deaths happened out of the state but was never counted as a confirmed case within the county.

One person is currently hospitaliz­ed.

So far, 20,770 county residents have been tested for COVID-19.

To date, 2584 residents have been in isolation or quarantine.

Clifton Park has 115 positive cases, with Halfmoon next at 79. Saratoga Springs follows with 60, Wilton has 39, followed by Moreau and Malta at 33. Milton is next at 21, followed by Mechanicvi­lle with 19 positive cases. Ballston has 18 positive cases and the town of Waterford has 16.

Northumber­land has 14 confirmed cases, with Greenfield having 12. The town of Corinth and Stillwater have 10 each. South Glens Falls has nine, Galway and Ballston Spa have seven each, followed by town of Saratoga (5), Schuylervi­lle (5), Round Lake (3), Charlton (2), Providence (2), village of Waterford (2), Hadley (1) and village of Corinth (1).

The Saratoga County Public Health Services COVID-19 Hotline is now staffed Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Residents can reach a public health specialist at 518-8852276.

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