COVID-19 SUFFOLK COUNTY CASE UPDATE – March 23, 2020, 2:30 p.m.

Suffolk County reported the following confirmed cases and deaths due to COVID-19 through 2:30 p.m. on 3/23/2020

• 1,458  confirmed cases  (up 424 from the 1,034 cases that were reported at 8:30 p.m. on March 22)
• 116 are hospitalized, including 38 in the intensive care unit
• 13 deaths (up 1 from March 22)

A breakdown of cases by township reported through 2:30 p.m. on 3/23/2020 – Note: this breakdown comprises the information from 1,145 records available to Suffolk County at this time. 

• Suffolk County at this time. 
• Islip — 251
• Huntington — 233
• Babylon — 179
• Brookhaven — 179
• Southold — 93
• Smithtown — 86
• Riverhead — 23
• Southampton –17
• East Hampton — 10
• Shelter Island — 2
• Township not available — 72

Deaths reported on March 23 at 2:30 p.m. include:

• A woman in her 80s who was in mandatory isolation at a local hospital