Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on May 19, 2020
Testing
- 136,761 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 2,118 tests*
- 28.0 percent of those tested were confirmed positive for COVID-19
- 80,281 total tested for antibodies
Tested Positive for COVID-19
- 38,327 total
- 103 new cases
Tested Positive for Antibodies
- 10,345 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive for antibodies
Hospitalization,* May 17
- 497 individuals were hospitalized, a decrease of 8
- 164 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a decrease of 7
- 21 new admissions
- 30 discharged
- 4,565 total discharged since March 22
Hospitalization,* May 18
- 490 individuals were hospitalized, a decrease of 15
- 158 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a decrease of 6
- 32 new admissions
- 20 discharged
- 4,597 total discharged since March 22
Fatalities
- 18 new fatalities
- 1,772 total fatalities
Hospital Beds, May 17
- 2,948 total hospital beds; 901 available*
- 574 ICU beds; 208 available*
Hospital Beds, May 18
- 2,930 total hospital beds; 901 available*
- 574 ICU beds; 209 available*
*Regional Metrics and Description of Metrics
Suffolk County Map of COVID-19 Cases – Note: Map includes positive antibody cases
Suffolk County COVID-19 Guidance and Services