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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday August 7, 2021

Published: August 08, 2021

COVID-19 update of Saturday, August 7, 2021

NEW CASES		24 HRS		OVERALL
Confirmed Cases		379		54,859
SEX CLASSIFICATION
Females		232		30,741
Males		147		24,115
Under Investigation		0		3
AGE RANGE		4 months to 91 years		1 day to 108 years
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES
Clarendon		7		2,859
Hanover		30		1,602
KSA		69		14,998
Manchester		36		3,413
Portland		3		1,625
St. Ann		55		3,799
St. Catherine		63		10,537
St. Elizabeth		1		2,262
St. James		43		5,370
St. Mary		10		1,737
St. Thomas		5		2,097
Trelawny		6		1,796
Westmoreland		51		2,764
COVID-19 TESTING
Type of Tests	PCR	Antigen Tests from Public Facilities	Antigen Tests from Private Facilities		TOTAL
POSITIVES Today	274	105	0		379
Cumulative POSITIVES	49,384	2,655	2,820		54,859
NEGATIVES Today	624	All negatives are included in PCR tests	0		624
Cumulative NEGATIVES	292,598		161,029		453,627
TOTAL TESTS TODAY	898	105	0		1,003
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE	341,982	2,655	163,947		508,486
Positivity Rate	37.8%
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS		24 HRS		OVERALL
Deaths		3*		1,222
Coincidental Deaths		0		166
Deaths under investigation		2		112
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES
Recovered		39		47,231
Active Cases		379		6,037
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT
Number in Facility Quarantine		7
Number in Home Quarantine		45,235
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
Number Hospitalised		272
Patients Moderately Ill		67
Patients Critically Ill		34
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES
Contact of a Confirmed Case		1		2,768
Imported		0		1,051
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked)		0		2,734
Under Investigation		378		48,070
Workplace Cluster		0		236

*DEATHS