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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Wednesday, October 27, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 136 88,666
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 87 50,423
Males 49 38,240
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 1 year to 103 years 1 day to 108 years
     
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES    
Clarendon 11 4,787
Hanover 1 2,872
Kingston & St. Andrew 28 21,926
Manchester 11 5,859
Portland 1 2,465
St. Ann 6 6,534
St. Catherine 38 16,494
St. Elizabeth 15 4,068
St. James 10 8,668
St. Mary 1 2,858
St. Thomas 8 3,803
Trelawny 4 3,289
Westmoreland 2 5,043
     
     
     
COVID-19 TESTING    
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

118 15 3 136
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

78,200 6,594 3,872 88,666
NEGATIVE today

 

757 All negatives are included in PCR tests 577 1,334
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

360,674 188,533 549,207
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

875 15 580 1,470
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

438,874 6,594 192,405 637,873
Positivity Rate[1] 14.9%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 7* 2,199
Coincidental Deaths 0 187
Deaths under investigation 4 328
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 180 57,362
Active Cases  28,498  
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 0  
Number in Home Quarantine 43,461  
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalized 317  
Patients Moderately Ill 65  
Patients Severely Ill 29  
Patients Critically Ill 20  
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION    
Step Down Facilities 0  
State Facilities 1  
Home 28,160  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 0 3,115
Imported 3 1,316
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 4,083
Under Investigation 133 79,916
Workplace Cluster 0 236

 

*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS (August 5 – October 26, 2021)

  • A 21-year-old Male from Westmoreland
  • A 72-year-old Male from Westmoreland
  • A 76-year-old Female from Westmoreland
  • An 82-year-old Male from Westmoreland
  • A 74-year-old Male from Westmoreland
  • A 66-year-old Male from Portland
  • A 59-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
  • A 96-year-old Male from St. Ann

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