Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For January 15

Huntington NY

17 January, 2022

3:50 AM

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Press release from the Suffolk County Government: January 15, 2022 Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on January 15, 2022. Last updated January 14, 2022 COVID-19 Vaccine Information 1,179,202 people have received at least one vaccine dose, an increase of 1,4661,060,504 people is fully vaccinated, an increase of 92279.7% of the total population of 1,481,093 has received at least one dose.92.4% of the population ages 18 and older has received at least one dose.71.6% percent of the total population is fully vaccinated.84.1% of the population ages 18 and older is fully vaccinated.76.3% of the population ages 5 and older is fully vaccinated.36.6% of fully vaccinated population have had a booster doseDemographics can be found on the NYSDOH vaccine tracker.Vaccination rates by zip codeWalk-in vaccination clinics are offering COVID vaccines to Suffolk County residents who are age 5 and older as well as booster doses to all 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- January 14, 2022 18,657 COVID-19 tests were administered6,702,473 total tests have been administered since March 20203,563 new cases were reported240.6 cases per 100k; 274.6 on a 7-day average395,134 total cases have been reported since March 202019.1% tested positive in Suffolk County; 21.8% positive on a 7-day average17.7% tested positive on Long Island; 20.9% positive on a 7-day averageCOVID-19 LOCAL CASE TRACKER map Fatalities, Suffolk County, January 14, 2022 16 fatalities:4,006 fatalities since March 2020 Hospitalization, Suffolk County, January 14, 2022 1003 individuals were hospitalized, an increase of 2 in 24 hours152 were new admissions152 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), an increase of 12 in 24 hours83 patients were in the ICU and intubated142 were discharged since the last report20,520 have been discharged since March 22, 2020 Hospital Capacity, Suffolk County 3,101 hospital beds, 703 available, 23%394 ICU beds, 72 available, 26% NEW: New York State's Approach to Isolation and QuarantinePediatric COVID-19 update: January 7, 2022New York State COVID-19 Breakthrough Data ReportCDC COVID Data TrackerCOVID-19 Test Site Finder: Get Information on Coronavirus Testing Near YouMonoclonal Antibody Therapeutics Treatment LocationsCOVID-19 Local Guidance Guidance on Isolation and QuarantineGuidance for School ReopeningCOVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Primary Care Providers, Pharmacies, and Nursing Homes COVID-19 School Report Card Frequently Asked Questions: Proof of Full Vaccination or Mask Requirement for Businesses and Venues NEW: Report unsafe business practices, here. This press release was produced by the Suffolk County Government. The views expressed here are the author's own.