Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 2, 2022. Last updated March 1, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
· 1,209,691 people have received at least one vaccine dose an increase of 496.
· 1,094,823 people are fully vaccinated, an increase of 525.
· 74.7% percent of the total population is fully vaccinated.
· 78.9% of the population ages 5 and older is fully vaccinated.
· 95.0% of the population ages 18 and older has received at least one dose.
· 85.8% of the population ages 18 and older is fully vaccinated.
· 48.1% of the population ages 18 and older have had a booster dose.
· Demographics can be found on the NYSDOH vaccine tracker.
· Vaccination rates by zip code.
· Walk-in vaccination clinics are offering COVID vaccines to Suffolk County residents who are eligible. Appointments are recommended. Medical practitioners and EMS are on-site at all times to answer questions and tend to concerns. Click here for locations and times and parental consent forms. Answers to your vaccine questions can be found on this page, as well.
· If you are confined to your home and wish to receive your COVID-19 vaccination, call 311. We will take your name and you will be called to schedule your free vaccination at home.
COVID-19 Case Tracker- March 1, 2022
· 7,220 COVID-19 tests were administered.
· 7,106,730 total tests have been administered since March 2020.
· 104 new cases were reported.
· 7.0 cases per 100k; 6.8 on a 7-day average.
· 422,746 total cases have been reported since March 2020.
· 1.4% tested positive in Suffolk County; 1.6% positive on a 7-day average.
· 1.5 % tested positive on Long Island; 1.7% positive on a 7-day average.
· COVID-19 LOCAL CASE TRACKER https://gisapps.suffolkcountyny.gov/covid19dashboards/
Fatalities, Suffolk County, March 1, 2022
· 1 fatality
· 4,341 fatalities since March 2020
Hospitalization, Suffolk County, March 1, 2022
· 113 individuals were hospitalized, an increase of 2 in 24 hours.
· 15 were new admissions.
· 19 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a decrease of 3 in 24 hours.
· 14 patients were in the ICU and intubated.
· 11 were discharged since the last report.
· 23,307 have been discharged since March 22, 2020.
Hospital Capacity, Suffolk County
· 2,815 staffed hospital beds, 857 available, 30%
· 366 ICU beds, 113 available, 31%
New York State Links
· COVID-19 Reinfection Data
· New York State’s Approach to Isolation and Quarantine
· New York State COVID-19 Breakthrough Data Report
· COVID-19 Test Site Finder: Get Information on Coronavirus Testing Near You.
· COVID-19 School Report Card
NYSDOH Pediatric Reports
· Pediatric COVID-19 update: January 7, 2022
· Pediatric COVID-19 update: January 14, 2022
· Pediatric COVID-19 update: January 21, 2022
CDC COVID Data Tracker
Rates of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations by vaccination status
Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics Treatment Locations
COVID-19 Local Guidance
· Guidance on Isolation and Quarantine
· Guidance for School Reopening
· COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Primary Care Providers, Pharmacies, and Nursing Homes
Frequently Asked Questions: Proof of Full Vaccination or Mask Requirement for Businesses and Venues
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