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Covid-19: Long Island Sees New Increases In Cases With 2,046; Latest County Totals
Long Island saw a new increase in COVID-19 cases, as well as in the positive-test rate, according to data released by New York State on Sunday, Dec. 20.
The positive testing rates for the last three days on Long Island are as follows:
Thursday, Dec. 17: 6.08 percent
Friday, Dec. 18: 6.19 percent
Saturday, Dec. 19: 6.30 percent
Here's a rundown of new cases on Long Island:
Suffolk County, 1,145
Nassau County, 901
Total number of new cases: 2,046
There were 123 COVID deaths statewide on Saturday, with 16 on Long Island (nine in Suffolk County and seven in Nassau County), bringing the…