NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
Confirmed Cases | 72 | 90,630 | ||
SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
Females | 37 | 51,540 | ||
Males | 35 | 39,087 | ||
Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
AGE RANGE | 33 days to 92 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES | ||||
Clarendon | 3 | 4,885 | ||
Hanover | 2 | 2,930 | ||
KSA | 18 | 22,395 | ||
Manchester | 0 | 5,949 | ||
Portland | 1 | 2,509 | ||
St. Ann | 7 | 6,710 | ||
St. Catherine | 20 | 17,005 | ||
St. Elizabeth | 2 | 4,169 | ||
St. James | 2 | 8,790 | ||
St. Mary | 1 | 2,949 | ||
St. Thomas | 8 | 3,918 | ||
Trelawny | 0 | 3,327 | ||
Westmoreland | 8 | 5,094 | ||
COVID-19 TESTING | ||||
COVID TESTS
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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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70 | 1 | 1 | 72 |
Cumulative POSITIVES
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79,942 | 6,778 | 3,910 | 90,630 |
NEGATIVE today
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533 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 100 | 633 |
Cumulative NEGATIVES
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377,364 | 194,085 | 571,449 | |
TOTAL TESTS TODAY
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603 | 1 | 101 | 705 |
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
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457,306 | 6,778 | 197,995 | 662,079 |
Positivity Rate[1] | 11.8% | |||
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
Deaths | 2 | 2,356 | ||
Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 191 | ||
Deaths Under Investigation | 0 | 341 | ||
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
Recovered | 121 | 61,605 | ||
Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks | – | 852 | ||
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
Number in Facility Quarantine | 1 | |||
Number in Home Quarantine | 41,717 | |||
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
Number Hospitalised | 173 | |||
Patients Moderately Ill | 30 | |||
Patients Severely Ill | 24 | |||
Patients Critically Ill | 8 | |||
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,137 | ||
Imported | 0 | 1,331 | ||
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 4,311 | ||
Under Investigation | 72 | 81,615 | ||
Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 |
DEATHS
- An 89-year-old male from St. Catherine.
- A 53-year-old female from St. Mary.
The deaths occurred on November 16 and 17, 2021.
Clinical Definitions | |
Moderately Ill | Require hospitalisation but do not require oxygen supplementation. (Admission may be for non-COVID-19 specific conditions.) |
Severely Ill | Require hospitalisation and oxygenation support but not high dependency support (highly specialised staff and/or equipment). |
Critically Ill |
Require hospitalisation, oxygenation support and highly specialized staff and/or equipment. |
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing