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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Monday, August 16, 2021

 

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 630 59,088
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 356 33,236
Males 274 25,849
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 2 days to 94 years 1 day to 108 years
   

 

 
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES    
Clarendon 40 3,043
Hanover 64 1,820
Kingston & St. Andrew 90 15,877
Manchester 62 3,802
Portland 14 1,689
St. Ann 55 4,174
St. Catherine 32 11,116
St. Elizabeth 24 2,485
St. James 71 5,764
St. Mary 34 1,834
St. Thomas 22 2,244
Trelawny 34 1,956
 

Westmoreland

88 3,284
     
 

COVID-19 TESTING

   
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

518 110 2 630
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

52,749 3,395 2,944 59,088
NEGATIVE today

 

880 All negatives are included in PCR tests 462 1,342
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

299,433 164,242 463,675
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

1,398 110 464 1,972
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

352,182 3,395 167,186 522,763
Positivity Rate[1] 41.6%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 9* 1,320
 

Coincidental Deaths

0 169
Deaths under investigation 0  110
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
 

Recovered

60 47,540
 

Active Cases

9,858  
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 14  
Number in Home Quarantine 38,154  
 

HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT

 

   
Number Hospitalised

 

478  
Patients Moderately Ill

 

112  
Patients Critically Ill 35  
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION    
Step Down Facilities 0  
State Facilities 9  
Home 9,297  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 3 2,851
Imported 9 1,077
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 1 2 922
Under Investigation 617 52,002
Workplace Cluster 0 236
           

 

*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS: (August 13-15, 2021)

  • A 67-year-old Female from St. Catherine
  • A 63-year-old Female from St. Catherine
  • A 79-year-old Male from St. Catherine
  • A 78-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew   
  • A 50-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew   
  • A 68-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew   
  • A 59-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
  • An 83-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
  • A 65-year-old Male from Clarendon

[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing