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Suffolk County in midst of ‘severe’ COVID outbreak, and risk of infection is ‘extreme,’ researchers say – RiverheadLOCAL
The number of daily new COVID cases in Suffolk is 121 per 100,000 residents, which means the outbreak here is “severe,” and the risk of infection is “extreme,”…

The number of daily new COVID cases in Suffolk County is at a level that makes the outbreak here “severe,” according to a risk assessment group affiliated with Georgetown University, Stanford Medicine and Harvard Global Health Institute.
Suffolk currently has 121 cases per 100,000 residents. Since the New Year, the risk of contracting the virus in Suffolk has been “extreme” because daily new cases rose above 75 per 100,000 people under metrics published by the Harvard Global Health Institute.
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