Home Coronavirus COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Friday, December 10, 2021

COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Friday, December 10, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 73 91,725
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 50 52,198
Males 23 39,524
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 81 days to 87 years 1 day to 108 years
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES    
Clarendon 1 4,933
Hanover 8 2,992
KSA 11 22,648
Manchester 1 5,976
Portland 1 2,521
St. Ann 23 6,843
St. Catherine 12 17,189
St. Elizabeth 4 4,193
St. James 3 8,930
St. Mary 0 3,034
St. Thomas 2 3,953
Trelawny 3 3,358
Westmoreland 4 5,155
COVID-19 TESTING
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

68 5 0 73
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

80,889 6,912 3,924 91,725
NEGATIVE today

 

974 All negatives are included in PCR tests 177 1,151
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

392,524 197,617 590,141
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

1,042 5 177 1,224
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

473,413 6,912 201,541 681,866
Positivity Rate[1] 7%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 6 2,424
Coincidental Deaths 0 191
Deaths Under Investigation 0 343
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 44 63,402
Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks   486
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 0  
Number in Home Quarantine 17,199  
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalised 124  
Patients Moderately Ill 29  
Patients Severely Ill 8  
Patients Critically Ill 5  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 0 3,155
Imported 0 1,355
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 1 4,406
Under Investigation 0 82,573
Workplace Cluster 0 236

 

DEATHS

  1. A 52-year-old male from St. Ann.
  2. A 92-year-old female from St. Catherine.
  3. A 78-year-old female from St. Elizabeth.
  4. An 82-year-old male from KSA.
  5. A 63-year-old female from KSA.
  6. A 95-year-old male from St. Catherine.

The deaths occurred between December 1 and December 9, 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