Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on March 9, 2022. Last updated March 8, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccine Information
- 1,210,202 people have received at least one vaccine dose, an increase of 250.
- 1,097,798 people are fully vaccinated, an increase of 354.
- 74.9% percent of the total population is fully vaccinated.
- 79.1% 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.
- 85.9% of the population ages 18 and older is fully vaccinated.
- 48.4% 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 8, 2022
- 8,052 COVID-19 tests were administered.
- 7,149,797 total tests have been administered since March 2020.
- 110 new cases were reported.
- 7.4 cases per 100k; 6.0 on a 7-day average.
- 423,368 total cases have been reported since March 2020.
- 1.4% tested positive in Suffolk County; 1.4% positive on a 7-day average.
- 1.5% tested positive on Long Island; 1.6% positive on a 7-day average.
- COVID-19 LOCAL CASE TRACKER https://gisapps.suffolkcountyny.gov/covid19dashboards/
Fatalities, Suffolk County, March 8, 2022
Hospitalization, Suffolk County, March 8, 2022
- 74 individuals were hospitalized, a decrease of 12 in 24 hours.
- 7 were new admissions.
- 10 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a decrease of 2 in 24 hours.
- 6 patients were in the ICU and intubated.
- 11 were discharged since the last report.
- 23,404 have been discharged since March 22, 2020.
Hospital Capacity, Suffolk County
- 2,844 staffed hospital beds, 851 available, 30%
- 374 ICU beds, 120 available, 32%
New York State Links
NYSDOH Pediatric Reports
CDC COVID Data Tracker
Rates of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations by vaccination status
Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics Treatment Locations
COVID-19 Local Guidance
Frequently Asked Questions: Proof of Full Vaccination or Mask Requirement for Businesses and Venues
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