Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on July 8, 2020. Last updated July 7, 2020
Total Persons Tested
- 359,467 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 4,108 tests
- 11.6 percent of those tested were confirmed positive for COVID-19
- 1.3 percent positive results for Long Island in the last reported 24-hour period
Tested Positive for COVID-19
- 41,799 total cases
- 69 new cases
Antibody Testing
- 183,003 total tested for antibodies
- 20,104 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive for antibodies
Fatalities
- 0 new fatalities
- 1,984 total fatalities (NOTE: New York State adjusted its reporting, therefore there is one less fatality than yesterday.)
Hospitalization, numbers from July 7, updated July 8 at 4:30 p.m.
- 52 individuals were hospitalized, an increase of 2
- 11 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), an increase of 2
- 7 new admissions
- 6 discharged
- 5,443 discharged since March 22
Suffolk County Map of COVID-19 Cases
New York State Contact Tracing information
New York Forward Reopening Guide
Suffolk County COVID-19 Guidance and Services
NY Forward Statewide Guidelines
Beginning on June 25, persons traveling to New York, New Jersey or Connecticut from any state that has an infection rate above 10 per 100,000 on the seven-day rolling average or 10 percent of the total population positive on a seven-day rolling average are required to quarantine for 14-days. As of today, the states that are above that level include:
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Arizona
- California
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Iowa
- Idaho
- Kansas
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Nevada
- North Carolina
- Oklahoma
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah