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SUFFOLK COVID-19 CASE UPDATE – June 2, 2020, 2:00 p.m.

June 3, 2020 2:29 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on June 2, 2020
Testing

190,693 COVID-19 tests have been administered, an addition of 4,365 tests*
21.0 percent of those tested were confirmed positive for COVID-19
118,441 total tested for antibodies

Tested Positive for COVID-19

39,980 total cases
275 new cases**

Tested Positive for Antibodies

14,222 individuals not previously tested for COVID-19 have tested positive […]

Letter From Councilman Cook

June 2, 2020 5:04 pm Comments Off

Dear Editor,
I saw a video that was posted from a Huntington business owner, disparaging the peaceful protest in the village yesterday. The loss of George Floyd was unacceptable and unforgivable, and all of us know this was wrong. The Huntington community has the right to want justice to be served. Those who participated in yesterday’s […]

Valley Grove Beach – Eatons Necks Has Closed To Bathing

June 1, 2020 5:27 pm Comments Off

Valley Grove Beach in Eatons Neck, located in the Town of Huntington, has closed to bathing due to the finding of bacteria in excess of acceptable criteria.
According to Suffolk County Commissioner of Health Dr. Gregson Pigott, bathing in bacteria-contaminated water can result in gastrointestinal illness, as well as infections of the eyes, ears, nose, and […]

Huntington Ethics Board to Hold Quarterly Meeting Remotely on Friday, June 5 2020

June 1, 2020 5:15 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington Ethics Board will be holding its quarterly meeting remotely on Friday, June 5, 2020 at 9:30 AM; meeting audio will live stream on Optimum 18, FIOS 38 and online at huntingtonny.gov/meetings and replay with audio and video.

A public session agenda for the meeting will be posted at huntingtonny.gov/meetings once finalized.

Town of Huntington May Meeting

May 25, 2020 4:24 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board held its May 20, 2020 meeting remotely and broadcast meeting audio live, approving various measures to accelerate Huntington’s local economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, designated Bread and Cheese Hollow Road as an historic landmark, approving a farmers market, and scheduled public hearings for the June 16 and July 21 Town […]

You Can’t Compete With Nature – See The Beauty Everywhere Dr Zach Bush

May 19, 2020 1:13 pm Comments Off

As you watch every day and listen to the Federal Task force or the New York State briefings from the Governor or like me I’m on with the County executive you feel like it is ground hog day again and again and again. You question when is this going to end, when can we get […]

Lupinacci, Suffolk Supervisors Urge Bellone to Waive Property Tax Payment Late Fees

May 19, 2020 12:49 pm Comments Off

Update 3:34pm Conference call with County Executive Bellone, Bellone stated “that there will be an update on this issue in a few days. And there should be some help.”
Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci signed onto a joint letter sent May 19, 2020 by the Suffolk County Supervisors Association requesting Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone waive property tax payment […]

SUFFOLK COVID-19 CASE UPDATE – May 11, 2020, 2:00 p.m.

May 12, 2020 2:51 pm Comments Off

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 […]

Russell I. Marnell Offers Advice for Victims of Domestic Abuse during Coronavirus Lockdown

May 6, 2020 2:58 pm Comments Off

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 […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE BELLONE ANNOUNCES NEW ACTIONS TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESSES DURING COVID-19 CRISIS

May 4, 2020 2:56 pm Comments Off

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 […]