Suffolk Reporter

Suffolk County issued the following announcement on Sept. 13.

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on September 13, 2020. Last Updated September 12, 2020.

Total Persons Tested

• 729,012  COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 6,000 tests        
• 6.3 percent of those tested since March have been confirmed positive for COVID-19
• 1.2 percent of those tested on Long Island in the last reported 24-hour period tested positive for COVID-19
• 1.1  percent of those tested in Suffolk County in the last reported 24-hour period tested positive for COVID-19

Tested Positive for COVID-19

• 45,683 total cases
• 68 new cases

Antibody Testing

• 256,869 total were tested for antibodies
• 27,360 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive for antibodies

Fatalities

• 1 fatality
• 2,009 total fatalities

Hospitalization numbers from September 12

• 31  individuals were hospitalized, a decrease of 4 in a 24-hour period
• 6  patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), an increase of 1
• 4  new admissions
• 7 discharges
• 5,842 discharged since March 22

Hospital Capacity

• 3,038 hospital beds, 820 available, 27 percent
• 399 ICU beds, 127 available, 32 percent

Original source can be found here.