| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
| Confirmed Cases | 879 | 62,712 | |||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||||
| Females | 509 | 35,374 | |||
| Males | 370 | 27,335 | |||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | |||
| AGE RANGE | 2 days to 96 years | 1 day to 108 years | |||
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| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||||
| Clarendon | 56 | 3,192 | |||
| Hanover | 52 | 1,983 | |||
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 145 | 16,522 | |||
| Manchester | 121 | 4,210 | |||
| Portland | 2 | 1,735 | |||
| St. Ann | 17 | 4,448 | |||
| St. Catherine | 105 | 11,610 | |||
| St. Elizabeth | 60 | 2,726 | |||
| St. James | 109 | 6,179 | |||
| St. Mary | 13 | 1,930 | |||
| St. Thomas | 42 | 2,382 | |||
| Trelawny | 48 | 2,140 | |||
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Westmoreland |
109 | 3,655 | |||
| COVID-19 TESTING | |||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
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Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL | |
| POSITIVES Today
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758 | 102 | 19 | 879 | |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
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55,594 | 3,995 | 3,123 | 62,712 | |
| NEGATIVE today
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1,101 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 730 | 1,831 | |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
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304,311 | 166,817 | 471,128 | ||
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
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1,859 | 102 | 749 | 2,710 | |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
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359,905 | 3,995 | 169,940 | 533,840 | |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 43.9% | ||||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||||
| Deaths | 14* | 1,402 | |||
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Coincidental Deaths |
1 | 172 | |||
| Deaths under investigation | 2 | 120 | |||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||||
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Recovered |
66 | 47,787 | |||
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Active Cases |
13,140 | ||||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 3 | ||||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 44,942 | ||||
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HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
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| Number Hospitalised
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607 | ||||
| Patients Moderately Ill
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125 | ||||
| Patients Severely | 83 | ||||
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Patients Critically Ill |
60 | ||||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 8 | 2,903 | |||
| Imported | 9 | 1,116 | |||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 3,040 | |||
| Under Investigation | 862 | 55,417 | |||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |||
*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS: (August 20-21, 2021)
- A 57-year-old Female from St. Ann
- A 68-year-old Male from St. Ann
- A 67-year-old Female from St. Ann
- A 68-year-old Female from Westmoreland
- A 71-year-old Female from Westmoreland
- A 75-year-old Female from Westmoreland
- An 83-year-old Female from Westmoreland
- A 72-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth
- A 39-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
- A 77-year-old Male from St. Mary
- A 77-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
- An 82-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew
- An 86-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew
- A 66-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing