New York Is Experiencing Drops in Covid-19 Cases

Experts are cautiously optimistic

Alexandra Sifferlin
Medium Coronavirus Blog
1 min readMay 6, 2020

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Some good news for New York.

Both New York State and New York City reported lower daily cases of Covid-19 for the third day in a row. This included the lowest daily number of cases for each since March 18, according to the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security. The data shows that the percentage of positive Covid-19 tests is also dropping in the area, which the group calls “encouraging.”

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Alexandra Sifferlin
Medium Coronavirus Blog

Health and science journalist. Former editor of Medium’s Covid-19 Blog and deputy editor at Elemental. TIME Magazine writer before that