| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
| Confirmed Cases | 72 | 86,456 | |||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||||
| Females | 38 | 49,184 | |||
| Males | 34 | 37,269 | |||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | |||
| AGE RANGE | 11 days to 97 years | 1 day to 108 years | |||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||||
| Clarendon | 6 | 4,642 | |||
| Hanover | 4 | 2,815 | |||
| KSA | 22 | 21,394 | |||
| Manchester | 2 | 5,779 | |||
| Portland | 0 | 2,372 | |||
| St. Ann | 2 | 6,406 | |||
| St. Catherine | 14 | 15,896 | |||
| St. Elizabeth | 0 | 3,947 | |||
| St. James | 14 | 8,524 | |||
| St. Mary | 0 | 2,787 | |||
| St. Thomas | 2 | 3,674 | |||
| Trelawny | 3 | 3,211 | |||
| Westmoreland | 3 | 5,009 | |||
| COVID-19 TESTING | |||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL | |
| POSITIVES Today
|
59 | 11 | 2 | 72 | |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
76,207 | 6,421 | 3,828 | 86,456 | |
| NEGATIVE today
|
462 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 268 | 730 | |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
348,332 | 183,679 | 532,011 | ||
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
521 | 11 | 270 | 802 | |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
424,539 | 6,421 | 187,507 | 618,467 | |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 13.2% | ||||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||||
| Deaths | 9 | 2,034 | |||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 180 | |||
| Deaths under investigation | 1 | 317 | |||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||||
| Recovered | 145 | 54,569 | |||
| Active Cases | 72 | 29,264 | |||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 4 | ||||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 34,598 | ||||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | |||||
| Number Hospitalised | 391 | ||||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 94 | ||||
| Patients Severely Ill | 52 | ||||
| Patients Critically Ill | 31 | ||||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,098 | |||
| Imported | 1 | 1,297 | |||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 3,938 | |||
| Under Investigation | 71 | 77,887 | |||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |||
DEATHS
- A 46-year-old female from St. Elizabeth.
- A 41-year-old female from St. Catherine.
- A 46-year-old male from Clarendon.
- A 65-year-old female from St. Catherine.
- A 35-year-old female from KSA.
- A 68-year-old female from KSA.
- A 55-year-old male from St. Elizabeth.
- A 57-year-old male from St. Catherine.
- A 69-year-old female from KSA.
The deaths occurred between September 18 and October 11, 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