Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on September 28, 2020. Last Updated September 27, 2020.
Total Persons Tested
- 818,583 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 4,697 tests
- 5.7 percent of those tested since March have been confirmed positive for COVID-19
- 1.2 percent of those tested on Long Island in the last reported 24-hour period tested positive for COVID-19
- 0.9 percent of those tested in Suffolk County in the last reported 24-hour period tested positive for COVID-19
Tested Positive for COVID-19
- 46,428 total cases
- 41 new cases
Antibody Testing
- 266,351 total were tested for antibodies
- 28,270 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive for antibodies
Fatalities
- 1 fatality
- 2,014 total fatalities
Hospitalization numbers from September 27
- 29 individuals were hospitalized, ), a decrease of 2 in 24 hours
- 7 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), an increase of 1 in 24 hours
- 4 new admissions
- 5 discharges
- 5,903 discharged since March 22
Hospital Capacity
- 3,019 hospital beds, 890 available, 29 percent
- 378 ICU beds, 91 available, 24 percent
Suffolk County Map of COVID-19 Cases click on “COVID-19 Case Tracker”
Suffolk County COVID-19 Guidance
Includes information on Isolation and Quarantine, FAQs Regarding School Reopening, Guidance for Employers
COVID-19 Resources and Services in Suffolk County
Includes information on viral and antibody testing, telemedicine, blood plasma donations, mental health resources, low income resources and more
New York State Contact Tracing information
New York Forward Reopening Guide
COVID-19 Guidance
Includes information on Isolation and Quarantine, FAQs Regarding School Reopening, Guidance for Employers
COVID-19 Resources and Services in Suffolk County
Includes information on viral and antibody testing, telemedicine, blood plasma donations, mental health resources, low income resources, support and relief programs, resources for families with children, and more.
NY Forward Statewide Guidelines
COVID-19 Travel Advisory
Beginning on June 25, 2020, 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
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
North Carolina
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming