| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
| Confirmed Cases | 107 | 89,014 | ||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
| Females | 60 | 50,635 | ||
| Males | 47 | 38,376 | ||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
| AGE RANGE | 85 days to 90 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | ||||
| Clarendon | 3 | 4,810 | ||
| Hanover | 1 | 2,881 | ||
| KSA | 19 | 22,002 | ||
| Manchester | 14 | 5,884 | ||
| Portland | 4 | 2,477 | ||
| St. Ann | 2 | 6,556 | ||
| St. Catherine | 25 | 16,576 | ||
| St. Elizabeth | 6 | 4,093 | ||
| St. James | 4 | 8,684 | ||
| St. Mary | 17 | 2,884 | ||
| St. Thomas | 7 | 3,818 | ||
| Trelawny | 5 | 3,298 | ||
| Westmoreland | 0 | 5,051 | ||
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COVID TESTS |
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| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
|
99 | 7 | 1 | 107 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
78,512 | 6,624 | 3,878 | 89,014 |
| NEGATIVE today
|
605 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 110 | 715 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
362,805 | 189,528 | 552,333 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
704 | 7 | 111 | 822 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
441,317 | 6,624 | 193,406 | 641,347 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 14.9% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
| Deaths | 7 | 2,236 | ||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 187 | ||
| Deaths under investigation | 0 | 344 | ||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
| Recovered | 172 | 57,904 | ||
| Active Cases | 107 | 28,251 | ||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 0 | |||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 43,019 | |||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number Hospitalised | 256 | |||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 60 | |||
| Patients Severely Ill | 24 | |||
| Patients Critically Ill | 14 | |||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 2 | 3,121 | ||
| Imported | 1 | 1,318 | ||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 1 | 4,165 | ||
| Under Investigation | 103 | 80,174 | ||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||
DEATHS
- A 72-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth.
- An 83-year-old Male from Westmoreland.
- A 71-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth.
- A 37-year-old Male from St. Catherine.
- A 63-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth.
- A 72-year-old Male from St. Catherine.
- An 84-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew.
The deaths occurred between September 22 and October 29, 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