Suffolk COVID-19 CASE UPDATE – April 6, 2020, 1:30 p.m.

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 through 2:30 p.m. on April 5, 2020

Approximately 28,600 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an increase of approximately 2,200 from April 4.

The latest number of cases countywide 14,080

1,435 patients are hospitalized (up 19 from April 4) 540 of those are in the intensive care unit (up 113 from April 4)

199 individuals have died.

There are 3,186 hospital beds, an increase of 99 beds and 742 ICU beds, an increase of 162 beds from April 4

In the last 24 hours, 107 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from the hospital.

Note: this breakdown comprises the information from 7,273 records available to Suffolk County at this time.

• Islip — 3,446
• Huntington — 1,950
• Brookhaven – 2,228
• Babylon — 2,186
• Smithtown — 689
• Southold — 211
• Southampton — 197
• Riverhead — 149
• East Hampton — 59
• Shelter Island — 2

*************************** Township of Huntington **************************

• Lloyd Harbor 26
• Cold Spring Harbor 33
• West Hills 39
• Melville 160
• Wheatley Heights 67
• Dix Hills 214
• South Huntington 119
• Huntington Station 537
• Huntington 163
• Halesite 17
• Huntington Bay 9
• Centerport 53
• Greenlawn 158
• Elwood 105
• Commack 221
• East Northport 172
• Fort Salonga 55
• Northport Village 29
• Eatons Neck 6
• Asharoken Village 0

One important item  – social media is reporting there is a tent in Huntington High School parking lot County Executive Bellone stated today on our conference call, that the official word on the usage of this tent, has not been made and when the decision has been made, an announcement will be made.