COVID-19 CASE UPDATE - March 24, 2020, 2:30 p.m.

Suffolk County reported the following confirmed cases and deaths due to COVID-19 through 2:30 p.m. on 3/24/2020

• 1,880  confirmed cases  (up 422 from the 1,458 cases that were reported at 2:30 p.m. on March 23)
• 163 are hospitalized (up 47 from March 23), 50 of those are in the intensive care unit
• 17 deaths (up 4 from March 23)

A breakdown of cases by township reported through 2:30 p.m. on 3/24/2020 - Note: this breakdown comprises the information from 1,564 records available to Suffolk County at this time. 

• Islip -- 359
• Huntington -- 310
• Babylon -- 249
• Brookhaven -- 250
• Southold -- 104
• Smithtown -- 111
• Riverhead -- 33
• Southampton --24
• East Hampton -- 12
• Shelter Island -- 2
• Township not available -- 110

Deaths reported on March 24 at 2:30 p.m. include:

• A man in his 60s with underlying health conditions who was in mandatory isolation at a local hospital
• A female in her 80s with underlying health conditions who was in mandatory isolation at a local hospital
• A female in her 80s with underlying health conditions who was in mandatory isolation at a local hospital
• A female in her 70s with underlying health conditions who was in mandatory isolation at a local hospital