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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, November 27, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 47 91,169
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 30 51,857
Males 17 39,309
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 3 years to 83 years 1 day to 108 years
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES    
Clarendon 4 4,911
Hanover 5 2,958
KSA 11 22,529
Manchester 0 5,959
Portland 0 2,514
St. Ann 1 6,759
St. Catherine 6 17,112
St. Elizabeth 1 4,179
St. James 7 8,847
St. Mary 7 3,006
St. Thomas 0 3,932
Trelawny 1 3,343
Westmoreland 4 5,120
COVID-19 TESTING
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

34 12 1 47
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

80,430 6,824 3,915 91,169
NEGATIVE today

 

984 All negatives are included in PCR tests 173 1,157
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

383,633 195,992 579,625
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

1,018 12 174 1,204
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

464,063 6,824 199,907 670,794
Positivity Rate[1] 4.5%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 3 2,388
Coincidental Deaths 0 191
Deaths Under Investigation 9 346
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 97 62,444
Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks 795
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 0  
Number in Home Quarantine 49,319  
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalised 166  
Patients Moderately Ill 26  
Patients Severely Ill 24  
Patients Critically Ill 9  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 0 3,147
Imported 0 1,340
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 4,354
Under Investigation 47 82,092
Workplace Cluster 0 236

 

DEATHS

  1. A 74-year-old female from Hanover who died on Sept. 5, 2021
  2. A 68-year-old male from St. Ann who died on Nov. 24, 2021
  3. A 53-year-old female from St. Catherine who died on Nov. 25. 2021

 

The deaths occurred between September 5 and November 25, 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