The detection on Staten Island brings the number of New York counties to experience an outbreak in commercial and backyard flocks to 21, according to data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS).

Shoppers may finally feel some relief in the egg aisle after waning demand caused steep price declines over the past week, according to new data. Egg prices jumped 10.4% in February as a rampant bird flu outbreak continued to cause widespread shortages,

With bird flu decimating chicken populations, New York City has placed bird flu warning signs near bodies of water in public parks across the city. The signs read: “Please do not touch or remove birds that appear sick, injured, or dead. While bird flu rarely infects humans, visitors and their pets should not have contact with wild birds.”