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Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus Case Update For January 29
Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on January 29, 2022.
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January 29, 2022
Suffolk County reported the following information related to COVID-19 on January 29, 2022. Last updated January 28, 2022
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COVID-19 Vaccine Information
- 1,195,616 people have received at least one vaccine dose, an increase of 1,407.
- 1,072,760 people is fully vaccinated, an increase of 1,286.
- 80.7% of the total population of 1,481,093 has received at least one dose.
- 93.2% of the population ages 18 and older has received at least one dose.
- 72.4% percent of the total population is fully vaccinated.
- 84.7% of the population ages 18 and older is fully vaccinated.
- 77.2% of the population ages 5 and older is fully vaccinated.
- 41.0% of fully vaccinated population have had a booster dose.
- Demographics can be found on the NYSDOH vaccine tracker.
- Vaccination rates by zip code.
- Walk-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 28, 2022
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- 10,587 COVID-19 tests were administered.
- 6,868,463 total tests have been administered since March 2020.
- 683 new cases were reported.
- 46.1 cases per 100k; 66.0 on a 7-day average.
- 414,679 total cases have been reported since March 2020.
- 6.5% tested positive in Suffolk County; 9.1% positive on a 7-day average.
- 6.3% tested positive on Long Island; 8.7% positive on a 7-day average.
- COVID-19 LOCAL CASE TRACKER map.
Fatalities, Suffolk County, January 28, 2022
- 11 fatalities:
- 4,190 fatalities since March 2020
Hospitalization, Suffolk County, January 28, 2022
- 558 individuals were hospitalized, a decrease of 49 in 24 hours.
- 51 were new admissions.
- 88 patients were in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), a decrease of 2 in 24 hours.
- 56 patients were in the ICU and intubated.
- 86 were discharged since the last report.
- 22,057 haveeen discharged since March 22, 2020.
Hospital Capacity, Suffolk County
- 3,101 hospital beds, 792 available, 28%
- 400 ICU beds, 109 available, 27%
New York State Links
- NEW: COVID-19 Reinfection Data
- New York State’s Approach to Isolation and Quarantine
- Pediatric COVID-19 update: January 14, 2022
- New York State COVID-19 Breakthrough Data Report
- COVID-19 Test Site Finder: Get Information on Coronavirus Testing Near You.
- COVID-19 School Report Card
- NEW: Rates of laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 hospitalizations by vaccination status
Monoclonal Antibody Therapeutics Treatment Locations
- Guidance on Isolation and Quarantine
- Guidance for School Reopening
- COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance for Primary Care Providers, Pharmacies, and Nursing Homes
Frequently Asked Questions: Proof of Full Vaccination or Mask Requirement for Businesses and Venues
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This press release was produced by the Suffolk County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.