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Covid-19: Long Island Sees Uptick In Positive Tests; Here's Number Of New Cases In Each County

There was an uptick in positive test results for COVID-19 on Long Island, according to three-day data released Thursday, July 23.

Positive test results for COVID-19.

Positive test results for COVID-19.

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Joe Lombardi
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Of the 69,698 tests conducted on Wednesday, July 22 in New York State, 811, or 1.16 percent, were positive.

On Long Island, the positive percentages in the last three days are as follows:

  • Monday, July 20: 1.4 percent
  • Tuesday, July 21: 1.0 percent
  • Wednesday, July 22: 1.4 percent

There were 51 new COVID-19 cases reported in Nassau County with another 94 positive cases in Suffolk County.

There were 13 deaths due to COVID-19 in New York State on Wednesday, with none on Long Island.

Here is overall state data for Wednesday:

  • Patient Hospitalization - 706 (-8)
  • Patients Newly Admitted - 71 (-10)
  • Number ICU - 160 (-19)
  • Number ICU with Intubation - 93 (-3)
  • Total Discharges - 72,466 (+80)
  • Deaths - 13
  • Total Deaths - 25,081

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