COVID-19: Here’s the trend for Long Island’s five-day tests, number of new cases in each county


Positive test results for the new coronavirus (COVID-19) on Long Island remain stable, according to the latest five-day test data.

Of the 62,403 tests conducted in New York State on Friday, July 3, 726, or 1.16 percent, were positive.

On Long Island, the percentages for the last five days, starting Saturday, July 4, are as follows:

  • Monday, June 29: 1.10 percent;
  • Tuesday, June 30: 1.10 percent;
  • Wednesday, July 1: 1.10 percent;
  • Thursday, July 2: 0.90 percent;
  • Friday, July 3: 1.00 percent

There were 41 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Nassau County (four more than a day earlier) with another 47 positive cases in Suffolk County (the same number as a day earlier).

Here are the general state data released on Saturday:

  • Hospitalization of the patient – 844 (-13)
  • Newly admitted patients – 63 (-10)
  • Hospital Counties – 29
  • ICU number – 190 (+2)
  • ICU number with intubation – 119 (-6)
  • Total Downloads: 70,877 (+83)
  • Deaths – 11
  • Total deaths – 24,896

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