The year ticked by in numbers: on COVID-19 case trackers, through unemployment spikes, on electoral maps. From the four days off between August and December to the dozens of campus coronavirus updates, here’s the year in numbers. But over the course of the fall semester, Cornell reported 351 cases, about a third of the predicted number. Over 25 million tests have been administered across New York State this year, reporting just under 1 million positive cases. Many Cornell students mailed in absentee ballots or voted early, leaving the Election Day polling locations quiet at City Hall and Alice Cook House.

Source: Daily Sun December 31, 2020 23:03 UTC