Suffolk County issued the following announcement on Oct. 10.
Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on October,10 2020 . Last updated October 9, 2020.
913,848 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 7703 tests
5.2 percent of those tested since March have been confirmed positive for COVID-19
1.1 percent of those tested on Long Island in the last reported 24-hour period tested positive for COVID-19
0.9 percent of those tested in Suffolk County in the last reported 24-hour period tested positive for COVID-19
Tested Positive for COVID-19
47,357 total cases
72 new cases
Antibody Testing
274,189 total were tested for antibodies
28,961 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive for antibodies
Fatalities
0 fatalities
2,016 total fatalities
Hospitalization numbers from October 9, 2020
30 individuals were hospitalized, an increase of 1 in 24 hours
5 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), no change in 24 hours
5 new admissions
5 discharged
5,943 discharged since March 22
Hospital Capacity
2994 hospital beds, 748 available, 25 percent
381 ICU beds 81 available, 21 percent
Original source can be found here.
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