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Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 through 2:00 p.m. on May 11, 2020
Testing
115,909 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 2,014 tests since May 10
8 percent of those tested were confirmed positive for COVID-19
Updated antibody testing information to come
Cases
Information to come
Hospitalization
651 individuals were hospitalized on May 8, a decrease of 52
590 individuals were […]
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Town of Huntington is pleased to announce the golf courses at Crab Meadow and Dix Hills are reopening Friday, May 1, 2020 with steps taken to protect golfers and staff:
Raised cups; golfers will not need to remove flags
Rakes removed from sand traps
All transactions taking place through a window (credit card payments preferred)
Tee times spaced out to 15-minute intervals
Per the […]
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With the growing number of reported domestic violence (DV) cases during the coronavirus lockdown, Russell I. Marnell of Marnell Law Group, P.C. says victims should call for help from both the police and legal counsel, and build a case against their abuser.
The National Domestic Violence Hotline reported a 25% increase in DV survivors calling the hotline between […]
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Suffolk Forward Designed to Help Jumpstart Local Businesses Facing Hardship
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced Suffolk Forward, a package of five integrated programs to support small businesses during the COVID-19 crisis. The programs, which were created in conjunction with Stony Brook University College of Business, are designed to help Suffolk County businesses adjust and respond […]
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This fun contest gives movie lovers a creative outlet by recreating their favorite poster using items they find around the house
Cinema Arts Centre (CAC) has launched a new contest for movie lovers in search of a creative project during the quarantine. The Cinema Arts Centre Movie Poster Contest asks that participants recreate their favorite movie poster using […]
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The Suffolk County Police Department and the Suffolk County Association of Women Police will host a drive-thru food drive at multiple locations throughout the county to collect food and other items to donate to local food pantries on May 1.
Donations will be collected between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and all donations must be in […]
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today appointed Lisa Black to serve as Chief Deputy County Executive. Dennis Cohen will transition to serve as County Attorney, Vanessa Baird-Streeter as Deputy County Executive for Community Recovery, and Amy Keyes as Chief of Staff. The County Executive also appointed Steve Randazzo as Assistant Deputy County Executive, Nicole Amendola as Director […]
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Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci and his Town colleagues have requested a property tax payment deadline extension to August 1 from Governor Cuomo and County Executive Bellone.
Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci stated: “On March 26th, I requested an Executive Order from the Governor and the County Executive that would permit residents to pay the second half of their […]
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Teachers, staff, students and parents are all learning to adapt to a new educational environment as schools remain closed to help curb the spread of COVID-19. In doing so, each have faced new challenges and stressors. That’s why Elwood-John H. Glenn High School guidance professionals – Carolyn Pollina, Lisa Sallie, Christiana Dobra and Janine Ferrante […]
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ISEF Regeneron Finalists Announced
Two Commack High School science research students, Jordan Walsh and Ethan Sontarp, are finalists in the International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF), sponsored by Regeneron (formerly INTEL). Finalists were chosen regionally in this year’s virtual fair, and our student’s projects were among more than 450 submissions rated and analyzed by the judges. […]
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