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COVID-19 / Coronavirus

 

 

COVID-19 Information Page


 

  • General Information
  • Health Information
  • Fact-checking Information
  • Travel Information
 

The Suffolk County Legislator Coronavirus Resource Guide for Residents & Businesses contains a comprehensive list of information ranging from where to get viral and antibody testing to information on schools, business resources, assistance with bills for people that have been furloughed or laid off, mental health services, public transit, and more. This packet can be accessed at Suffolk County Legislature.

Code Red Text Messaging: Residents can text COVIDSUFFOLK to 67283 to receive the latest information.

Case Tracking Maps

  • Johns Hopkins University Case Tracker
  • New York State Department of Health Tracker Map
  • New York State School Report Card
  • New York Times COVID-19 Case Map by County (cases per 100k people)
  • Newsday Cases by Town (average daily increase per 1,000 over 7 days)
  • Suffolk County Department of Health Tracker

Government-Level Health Information

  • COVID Alert NY Mobile App Information
  • Suffolk County Department of Health Services
    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • COVID-19 Case Updates on Website
  • New York State Department of Health
    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Positive Results by County Dashboard
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    • Website
    • Facebook
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  • World Health Organization
    • Website
    • Facebook
    • Twitter
    • Instagram

Vaccine Development Information

  • American Medical Association
  • CDC COVID-19 Vaccination FAQs
  • New York Times COVID-19 Vaccine Tracker
  • World Health Organization on Vaccines and Immunizations

If You Need Basic Information

  • COVID-19 Symptoms
  • COVID-19 in Children and Babies
  • COVID-19 Versus the Common Cold
  • Harvard Health’s COVID-19 Basics
  • Protecting Yourself from COVID-19
  • When to Visit the ER (because pandemics don’t stop heart attacks or strokes)

If You Are Experiencing Symptoms and Need Testing

  • Suffolk County residents who want to make an appointment for the COVID-19 test can call the NYS Coronavirus Hotline 1-888-364-3065 and they will be screened by a nurse or a healthcare professional.
  • New York Department of Health COVID-19 Screening
  • Walk-In-Clinics that Offer COVID-19 Testing:
    • AFC Urgent Care Centennial – Rapid Testing and Drive-Through Testing: 631-983-4084
    • CareMD
    • City MD (18 Locations in Suffolk County)
    • CVS Pharmacy
    • LI Urgent Care
    • Northwell GoHealth
    • Pro Health Facility in Riverhead

**All clinics ask that you call ahead or book a spot online if you have symptoms of COVID-19

If You Believe You Might Already Have Had COVID-19

Antibody Testing can be procured at the following locations:

  • CareMed Primary & Urgent Care
  • City MD
  • GoHealth Urgent Care

If You Have an Active Case of COVID-19

  • Managing Symptoms at Home
  • Managing Symptoms, Managing Stress, and Preventing Spread

If You are a COVID-19 Survivor

  • Blood Donation Eligibility Information
  • Convalescent Plasma donation
  • COVID-19 Survivor Diaries
  • Northwell COVID-19 Post-Hospitalization Care Guide

If You Need Access to Mental Health Resources

  • Family Service League’s DASH Crisis Care
  • Family Service League Family & Community support Services
  • National Institute of Mental Health
  • New York Office of Mental Health COVID-19 Resources
  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

Research Databases on Science/Medicine your Library Card Can Access

  • Gale OneFile Health and Medicine
  • Health Reference Center (Academic)
  • Medline
  • Medline Plus
  • Science Reference Center

Local News on COVID-19

  • Newsday
  • RiverheadLOCAL
  • Riverhead News-Review
  • 27East Health News

 Fact-Checking Websites

  • FactCheck.org
  • Politifact
  • Snopes.org

 Fake News

Global Case Trackers

  • BBC Global Case Tracker
  • Johns Hopkins University Global Case Tracker
  • Reuters COVID-19 Tracker
  • World Health Organization Case Tracker
  • Worldometers Case Tracker

State Travel Restrictions and Advisories

    • CDC Guidance for Travelers

Whether it is travelers from out-of-state or residents returning home. You are strongly advised to monitor both New York’s restrictions and those of any state that you plan upon visiting in the near-future. Here’s where you can get information by state:

   

Alabama

https://alabama.travel/my-trip/staying-safe

Alaska

 https://covid19.alaska.gov/travelers/

Arizona

https://tourism.az.gov/covid-19-updates-2/

Arkansas

https://www.healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/topics/covid-19-guidance-for-travelers

California

https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/Immunization/ncov2019.aspx#Travel

Colorado

https://covid19.colorado.gov/prepare-protect-yourself/prevent-the-spread/travel

Connecticut

https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/travel

Delaware

https://coronavirus.delaware.gov/frequently-asked-questions/#out-of-state-self-quarantine-order

Florida

https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/travelers/

Georgia

https://dph.georgia.gov/covid-19-travel

Hawaii

https://hidot.hawaii.gov/coronavirus/

Idaho

https://visitidaho.org/covid-19-travel-alert/

Illinois

https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/sites/covid-19/home/emergency-travel-order.html

Indiana

https://www.coronavirus.in.gov/

Iowa

https://www.traveliowa.com/aspx/general/dynamicpage.aspx?id=204

Kansas

https://www.coronavirus.kdheks.gov/175/Travel-Exposure-Related-Isolation-Quaran

Kentucky

https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19

Louisiana

https://gov.louisiana.gov/coronavirus/

Maine

https://www.maine.gov/covid19/restartingmaine/keepmainehealthy

Maryland

https://www.visitmaryland.org/article/travel-alerts

Massachusetts

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-travel-order

Michigan

https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/

Minnesota

https://www.exploreminnesota.com/info/coronavirus-covid-19-information

Mississippi

https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,0,420.html

Missouri

https://www.visitmo.com/travel-updates

Montana

https://www.visitmt.com/travel-alerts.html

Nebraska

http://dhhs.ne.gov/Pages/COVID-19-Traveler-Recommendations.aspx

Nevada

https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/info/travelers-visitors/

New Hampshire

https://www.covidguidance.nh.gov/out-state-visitors

New Jersey

https://covid19.nj.gov/faqs/nj-information/travel-and-transportation/which-states-are-on-the-travel-advisory-list-are-there-travel-restrictions-to-or-from-new-jersey

New Mexico

https://www.newmexico.org/industry/rapid-response-covid-19/covid-19-impact-faq/

New York

https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-travel-advisory

North Carolina

https://www.visitnc.com/advisory/s7TV/destinations-with-restrictions-in-place

North Dakota

https://www.health.nd.gov/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/travel

Ohio

https://coronavirus.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/covid-19/families-and-individuals/COVID-19-Travel-Advisory/COVID-19-Travel-Advisory

Oklahoma

https://coronavirus.health.ok.gov/travel

Oregon

https://traveloregon.com/travel-alerts/

Pennsylvania

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/disease/coronavirus/Pages/Travelers.aspx

Rhode Island

https://health.ri.gov/covid/travel/

South Carolina

https://scdhec.gov/infectious-diseases/viruses/coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19/travelers-covid-19

South Dakota

https://www.travelsouthdakota.com/coronavirus-covid-19

Tennessee

https://www.tnvacation.com/travel-safe

Texas

https://gov.texas.gov/travel-texas/page/covid19

Utah

https://www.visitutah.com/plan-your-trip/covid-19/

Vermont

https://www.healthvermont.gov/response/coronavirus-covid-19/traveling-vermont

Virginia

https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/frequently-asked-questions/u-s-travelers/

Washington, D.C.

https://washington.org/dc-information/coronavirus-travel-update-washington-dc

Washington State

https://www.experiencewa.com/articles/date-coronavirus-travel-advisory

West Virginia

https://wvtourism.com/travel-responsibly/

Wisconsin

https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/covid-19/travel.htm

Wyoming

https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/covid-19-orders-and-guidance/

Suffolk County Public Libraries Make 3D Printed Face Shields

for Healthcare Workers

shield

 

  For video footage https://youtu.be/RxRbSF9e-PU of the 3-D “print farm” set up at the Suffolk Cooperative Library System in Bellport, NY  
 
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