Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on December 20, 2021. Last updated December 19, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
- 1,150,658 people have received at least one vaccine dose, an increase of 698
- 1,039,489 people have completed their vaccine series, an increase of 723
- 77.7% of the total population of 1,481,093 has received at least one dose
- 90.7% of the population ages 18 and older has received at least one dose.
- 70.2% percent of the total population is fully vaccinated.
- 83.1% of the population ages 18 and older is fully vaccinated.
- 80.8% of the population ages 12 and older is fully vaccinated.
- 74.9% of the population ages 5 and older is fully vaccinated.
- 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 age 5 and older as well as booster doses to all 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- on December 19, 2021
- 14,288 COVID-19 tests were administered
- 6,187,281 total tests have been administered since March 2020
- 1,696 new cases were reported
- 114.5 cases per 100k; 108.4 on a 7-day average
- 279,804 total cases have been reported since March 2020
- 11.9% tested positive in Suffolk County; 10.1% positive on a 7-day average
- 11.8% tested positive on Long Island; 9.8% positive on a 7-day average
- COVID-19 LOCAL CASE TRACKER map
- COVID Antibodies:
- On December 19, 2021: 101,753 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 tested positive for antibodies; 429,870 total were tested for antibodies.
Fatalities, Suffolk County
- 7 fatalities
- 3,751 total fatalities since March 2020
Hospitalization, Suffolk County, data from December 19, 2021
- 326 individuals were hospitalized, an increase of 14 in 24 hours
- 48 were new admissions
- 57 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a decrease if 1 in 24 hours
- 32 patients were in the ICU and intubated
- 27 were discharged since the last report
- 18,031 have been discharged since March 22, 2020
Hospital Capacity, Suffolk County
- 3,136 hospital beds, 891 available, 28%
- 369 ICU beds, 101 available, 27%
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New York State Contact Tracing information
New York State Early Warning Monitoring System Dashboard – Long Island