| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | NOTES |
| Confirmed Cases | 446 | 23,263 | |
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||
| Males | 177 | 10,307 | |
| Females | 260 | 12,944 | |
| Under Investigation | 9 | 12 | |
| AGE RANGE | I year to 96 years | 1 day to 104 years | |
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||
| Clarendon | 18 | 1,341 | |
| Hanover | 9 | 604 | |
| KSA | 195 | 6,666 | |
| Manchester | 9 | 1,613 | |
| Portland | 0 | 526 | |
| St. Ann | 17 | 1,473 | |
| St. Catherine | 78 | 4,527 | |
| St. Elizabeth | 13 | 809 | |
| St. James | 64 | 2,511 | |
| St. Mary | 8 | 621 | |
| St. Thomas | 15 | 791 | |
| Trelawny | 5 | 789 | |
| Westmoreland | 15 | 992 | |
| COVID-19 TESTING | |||
| Samples Tested | *4,704 | ^210,450 | *3,610 antigen tests from the private sector
^Includes 9,269 antigen tests from the private sector |
| Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours | 7 | ||
| Results Positive | *446 | ^23,263 | *Includes 131 private antigen tests and 315 RT-PCR
131 private antigen positives = positivity rate of 3.6%
315 RT-PCR positives = positivity rate of 28.7%
^Includes 695 antigen tests from the private sector |
| Results Negative | *4,258 | ^187,187 | *Includes 3,479 antigen tests from the private sector
^Includes 8,874 antigens test from the private sector |
| Results Pending | 0 | 0 | |
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||
| Deaths | 5 | 422 | – 54-year-old male from St. Elizabeth.
– 58-year-old female from Trelawny. – 43-year-old female from St. Mary. – 49-year-old female from KSA. – 67-year-old female from KSA. |
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 85 | |
| Deaths under investigation | 3 | 53 | |
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||
| Recovered | 92 | 13,410 | |
| Active Cases | 446 | 9,209 | |
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 6 | ||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 21,916 | ||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | |||
| Number Hospitalised | 252 | ||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 20 | ||
| Patients Critically Ill | 22 | ||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||
| Imported | 0 | 681 | |
| Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically linked) | 0 | 1,191 | |
| Contacts of Confirmed Cases | 0 | 1,982 | |
| Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |
| Under Investigation | 446 | 19,173 |
COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, February 27, 2021
Published: February 28, 2021