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Reports of Lyme Disease in Queens County, New York

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1,711

Confirmed cases of Lyme disease in Queens County (2000 to 2020).

Ranked #15 of 62 counties in New York. That's 1.7% of New York's 101,300 confirmed cases.

Yearly Breakdown of Lyme Cases in Queens County

Confirmed cases reported to the CDC each year.
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Confirmed Lyme disease cases in Queens County by year
Year Confirmed cases
2000 21
2001 8
2002 11
2003 41
2004 42
2005 46
2006 21
2007 52
2008 104
2009 134
2010 118
2011 117
2012 88
2013 104
2014 103
2015 114
2016 128
2017 149
2018 85
2019 111
2020 114
2000–2020
Confirmed cases
    Queens County

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    Lyme Stats for Other New York Counties

    Confirmed Lyme disease cases by county in New York, 2000 to 2020
    County Confirmed cases Share of state
    Dutchess County 12,783 12.6%
    Columbia County 7,681 7.6%
    Orange County 6,935 6.8%
    Suffolk County 6,427 6.3%
    Ulster County 5,669 5.6%
    New York County 5,453 5.4%
    Westchester County 5,095 5.0%
    Rensselaer County 4,462 4.4%
    Albany County 4,121 4.1%
    Kings County 3,675 3.6%
    Putnam County 3,239 3.2%
    Greene County 2,931 2.9%
    Rockland County 2,893 2.9%
    Saratoga County 2,178 2.2%
    Queens County 1,711 1.7%
    Washington County 1,444 1.4%
    Nassau County 1,179 1.2%
    Richmond County 1,042 1.0%
    St. Lawrence County 835 0.8%
    Broome County 784 0.8%
    Bronx County 754 0.7%
    Tompkins County 741 0.7%
    Onondaga County 650 0.6%
    Sullivan County 649 0.6%
    Monroe County 588 0.6%
    Otsego County 568 0.6%
    Schenectady County 532 0.5%
    Warren County 529 0.5%
    Chenango County 517 0.5%
    Essex County 501 0.5%
    Oswego County 490 0.5%
    Jefferson County 476 0.5%
    Schoharie County 472 0.5%
    Delaware County 457 0.5%
    Erie County 452 0.4%
    Oneida County 449 0.4%
    Tioga County 433 0.4%
    Montgomery County 394 0.4%
    Steuben County 385 0.4%
    Chemung County 382 0.4%
    Clinton County 364 0.4%
    Madison County 357 0.4%
    Herkimer County 343 0.3%
    Cortland County 298 0.3%
    Fulton County 297 0.3%
    Ontario County 259 0.3%
    Schuyler County 244 0.2%
    Franklin County 242 0.2%
    Yates County 194 0.2%
    Wayne County 171 0.2%
    Cattaraugus County 169 0.2%
    Cayuga County 149 0.1%
    Lewis County 148 0.1%
    Chautauqua County 120 0.1%
    Seneca County 112 0.1%
    Livingston County 108 0.1%
    Allegany County 87 0.1%
    Niagara County 59 0.1%
    Genesee County 56 0.1%
    Wyoming County 38 0.0%
    Orleans County 29 0.0%
    Hamilton County 17 0.0%
    Unknown County 6,483 6.4%

    "Unknown County" counts cases the CDC confirmed in New York without a county of residence. They are included in the state total but not on the map.

    Data Sources

    All Lyme disease prevalence data sourced from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's surveillance data. Cases are counted by the patient's county of residence, which may not be where the tick bite occurred.

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