Updates for Covid-19 cases in Seaford, Wantagh and Levitown, as of May 15, showed a total of 3 new cases, all in Wantagh and North Wantagh.
Nassau County logged 169 new confirmed cases, with seven fatalities for the past two days.
The number of Covid-19 patients requiring hospitalization in the county dipped to 647 from 650. And testing was up, with more than 2,000 residents tested per day. The county has recorded a total of 129,647 tests, or more than 9.5 percent.
The county continues to fall short in a least three of the seven benchmarks it must achieve before the state will allow nonessential businesses and activities to resume: contact tracers; a decline in hospital deaths; and a decline in new hospital admissions. Figures for total hospital and ICU beds were unavailable.
Number of cases |
|
Seaford |
223 |
Wantagh, incl. N. Wantagh |
446 |
Levittown |
965 |
Nassau County cases |
39,033 |
Nassau County fatalities |
2034 |
Source: Nassau County |