Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 through 2:30 p.m. on April 18, 2020
- 62,928 COVID-19 tests have been administered
- 41.5 percent of those tested were confirmed positive for COVID-19
- 26,702 confirmed cases, up 1,205 from April 17
- Town breakdown can be found on the Suffolk County COVID-19 Map.
- 1,538 patients are hospitalized, a decrease of 24 from April 17
- 518 of hospitalized patients are in the intensive care unit (ICU), a decrease of 3 patients from April 17
- 693 individuals have died, as of April 16. UPDATE TO COME
- 3,416 hospital beds; 739 ICU beds
- 123 additional COVID-19 patients were discharged from the hospital in the past 24 hours