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COVID-19 Case Update - October 6, 2021

 Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on October 6, 2021. Last updated October 5, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

  • 1,063,864 people have received at least one vaccine dose, an increase of 1,818
  • 954,358 people have completed their vaccine series, an increase of 1,641
  • 71.8% of the total population of 1,481,093 has received at least one dose
  • 85.5% of the population ages 18+ has received at least one dose
  • 64.4% percent of the total population has completed the vaccine series
  • 77.4% of the population ages 18+ has completed the vaccine series, as of October 5, 2021
  • 75.1% of the population ages 12+ has completed the vaccine series, as of October 5, 2021
  • Demographics can be found on the NYSDOH vaccine tracker
  • Vaccination rates by zip code
  • Walk-in vaccination clinics are offering vaccine to residents who are age 12 and older. No appointment is needed. 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- On October 5, 2021

  • 15,182 COVID-19 tests were administered
  • 5,255,399 total tests have been administered since March 2020
  • 514 new cases were reported
  • 233,876 total cases have been reported since March 2020
  • 4.5% of those tested since March 2021 have been confirmed positive for COVID-19
  • 3.4% tested positive in Suffolk County; 3.3% positive on a 7-day average
  • 2.9% tested positive on Long Island; 2.7% positive on a 7-day average
  • COVID-19 LOCAL CASE TRACKER map
  • COVID Antibodies: 84,544 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive for antibodies; 411,653 total were tested for antibodies

Fatalities, Suffolk County

  • 4 fatalities
  • 3,553 total fatalities since March 2020

Hospitalization, Suffolk County, data is from October 5, 2021

  • 182 individuals were hospitalized, an increase of 3 in 24 hours
  • 32 were new admissions
  • 41 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), an  increase of 4 in 24 hours
  • 27 patients were in the ICU and intubated
  • 22 were discharged since the last report
  • 16,456 have been discharged since March 22, 2020

Hospital Capacity, Suffolk County

  • 3,101 hospital beds, 586 available, 19%
  • 296  ICU beds, 98 available, 25%

New York State COVID-19 Breakthrough Data Report

CDC COVID Data Tracker

COVID-19 Test Site Finder: Get Information on Coronavirus Testing Near You

Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics Treatment Locations

COVID-19 Local Guidance

COVID-19 School Report Card

New York State Contact Tracing information

New York State Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard – Long Island

 

 

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