NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
Confirmed Cases | 351 | 68,482 | |||
SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||||
Females | 183 | 38,742 | |||
Males | 168 | 29,737 | |||
Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | |||
AGE RANGE | 54 days to 97 years | 1 day to 108 years | |||
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PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||||
Clarendon | 23 | 3,475 | |||
Hanover | 14 | 2,261 | |||
Kingston & St. Andrew | 96 | 17,594 | |||
Manchester | 17 | 4,627 | |||
Portland | 3 | 1,863 | |||
St. Ann | 10 | 4,926 | |||
St. Catherine | 52 | 12,443 | |||
St. Elizabeth | 25 | 3,069 | |||
St. James | 31 | 6,835 | |||
St. Mary | 0 | 2,145 | |||
St. Thomas | 34 | 2,619 | |||
Trelawny | 14 | 2,426 | |||
Westmoreland | 32 | 4,199 | |||
COVID-19 TESTING |
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Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
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Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL | |
POSITIVES Today
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259 | 63 | 29 | 351 | |
Cumulative POSITIVES
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60,274 | 4,869 | 3,339 | 68,482 | |
NEGATIVE today
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471 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 277 | 748 | |
Cumulative NEGATIVES
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310,745 | 170,068 | 480,813 | ||
TOTAL TESTS TODAY
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730 | 63 | 306 | 1,099 | |
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
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371,019 | 4,869 | 173,407 | 549,295 | |
Positivity Rate[1] | 40.6% | ||||
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||||
Deaths | 31* | 1,549 | |||
Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 172 | |||
Deaths under investigation | 6 | 165 | |||
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||||
Recovered | 93 | 48,402 | |||
Active Cases | 18,103 | ||||
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||||
Number in Facility Quarantine | 2 | ||||
Number in Home Quarantine | 52,554 | ||||
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
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Number Hospitalised | 712 | ||||
Patients Moderately Ill | 196 | ||||
Patients Severely Ill | 94 | ||||
Patients Critically Ill | 40 | ||||
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION | |||||
Step Down Facilities | 0 | ||||
State Facilities | 6 | ||||
Home | 17,348 | ||||
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||||
Contact of a Confirmed Case | 4 | 2,959 | |||
Imported | 1 | 1,151 | |||
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 1 | 3,340 | |||
Under Investigation | 345 | 60 796 | |||
Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |||
*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS: (August 23-30, 2021)
- A 40-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew
- An 82-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
- A 53-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew
- A 79-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
- An 86-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
- A 77-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
- A 73-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew whose death was previously under investigation
- A 65-year-old Female from St. Ann
- A 70-year-old Male from St. Ann
- A 72-year-old Female from St. Ann
- An 84-year-old Male from St. Ann
- An 89-year-old Female from St. Ann
- A 61-year-old Male from St. Ann
- A 75-year-old Male from St. Ann
- A 65-year-old Female from St. Catherine
- A 78-year-old Female from St. Catherine
- A 58-year-old Male from St. Catherine
- A 62-year-old Male from St. Catherine
- A 94-year-old Female from St. Catherine
- A 51-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
- A 42-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth
- A 97-year-old Female from St. Thomas
- A 72-year-old Female from St. Thomas
- A 69-year-old Female from St. Thomas
- A 63-year-old Male from St. Thomas
- An 86-year-old Female from St. Mary
- A 23-year-old Female from Westmoreland
- A 51-year-old Male from Westmoreland
- A 37-year-old Female from Westmoreland
- A 52-year-old Female from Westmoreland
- A 71-year-old Female from Westmoreland
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing