NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
Confirmed Cases | 521 | 82,349 | |||
SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||||
Females | 277 | 46,837 | |||
Males | 242 | 35,504 | |||
Under Investigation | 2 | 8 | |||
AGE RANGE | 2 days to 95 years | 1 day to 108 years | |||
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||||
Clarendon | 19 | 4,333 | |||
Hanover | 8 | 2,698 | |||
KSA | 127 | 20,428 | |||
Manchester | 5 | 5,603 | |||
Portland | 14 | 2,219 | |||
St. Ann | 28 | 6,123 | |||
St. Catherine | 133 | 14,962 | |||
St. Elizabeth | 14 | 3,773 | |||
St. James | 48 | 8,168 | |||
St. Mary | 30 | 2,629 | |||
St. Thomas | 66 | 3,477 | |||
Trelawny | 12 | 3070 | |||
Westmoreland | 17 | 4,866 | |||
COVID-19 TESTING | |||||
Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL | |
POSITIVES Today
|
499 | 17 | 5 | 521 | |
Cumulative POSITIVES
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72,452 | 6,149 | 3,748 | 82,349 | |
NEGATIVE today
|
1,108 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 153 | 1,261 | |
Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
333,287 | 178,103 | 511,390 | ||
TOTAL TESTS TODAY
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1,607 | 17 | 158 | 1,782 | |
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
405,739 | 6,149 | 181,851 | 593,739 | |
Positivity Rate[1] | 31.8% | ||||
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
Deaths | 3 | 1,824 | |||
Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 178 | |||
Deaths under investigation | 5 | 302 | |||
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||||
Recovered | 231 | 51,871 | |||
Active Cases | 521 | 28,082 | |||
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||||
Number in Facility Quarantine | 3 | ||||
Number in Home Quarantine | 37,554 | ||||
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | |||||
Number Hospitalized | 638 | ||||
Patients Moderately Ill | 121 | ||||
Patients Severely Ill | 90 | ||||
Patients Critically Ill | 31 | ||||
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||||
Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,064 | |||
Imported | 6 | 1,232 | |||
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 3,551 | |||
Under Investigation | 515 | 74,266 | |||
Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |||
DEATHS
- A 46 year old male from St. Catherine who died on Sept. 22, 2021
- A 65 year old male from St. Elizabeth who died on Sept. 19, 2021
- A 70 year old female from St. Elizabeth who died on Sept. 3, 2021
4. 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 specialised staff and/or equipment. |
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing