| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL |
| Confirmed Cases | 205 | 85,680 |
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||
| Females | 118 | 48,734 |
| Males | 87 | 36,943 |
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 |
| AGE RANGE | 6 months to 94 years | 1 day to 108 years |
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | ||
| Clarendon | 11 | 4,591 |
| Hanover | 2 | 2,774 |
| KSA | 37 | 21,193 |
| Manchester | 4 | 5,757 |
| Portland | 13 | 2,355 |
| St. Ann | 29 | 6,350 |
| St. Catherine | 58 | 15,743 |
| St. Elizabeth | 6 | 3,914 |
| St. James | 18 | 8,431 |
| St. Mary | 0 | 2,769 |
| St. Thomas | 16 | 3,642 |
| Trelawny | 8 | 3,185 |
| Westmoreland | 3 | 4,976 |
| COVID TESTS
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| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
|
171 | 28 | 6 | 205 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
75,519 | 6,348 | 3,813 | 85,680 |
| NEGATIVE today
|
923 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 219 | 1,142 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
344,916 | 181,948 | 526,864 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
1,094 | 28 | 225 | 1,347 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
420,435 | 6,348 | 185,761 | 612,544 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 17.7% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||
| Deaths | 16 | 1,980 |
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 179 |
| Deaths under investigation | 1 | 313 |
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||
| Recovered | 158 | 53,948 |
| Active Cases | 205 | 29,168 |
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 1 | |
| Number in Home Quarantine | 36,076 | |
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||
| Number Hospitalised | 462 | |
| Patients Moderately Ill | 119 | |
| Patients Severely Ill | 59 | |
| Patients Critically Ill | 33 | |
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 1 | 3,087 |
| Imported | 2 | 1,272 |
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 3,839 |
| Under Investigation | 202 | 77,246 |
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 |
DEATHS
- A 40-year- old male from Manchester.
- A 77- year- old male from Manchester.
- A 31 -year -old male from Manchester.
- A 68- year- old male from Manchester (was under investigation).
- A 73 -year- old male from Manchester.
- A 64-year -old female from Manchester.
- An 82- year -old female from Manchester.
- A 96-year- old female from Manchester.
- An 83- year -old female from Manchester (was under investigation).
- A 62-year -old female from Manchester.
- A 78- year- old female from Manchester.
- A 34-year- old female from Manchester (was under investigation).
- An 84- year -old male from Manchester (was under investigation).
- An 89 -year- old male from Manchester (was under investigation).
- An 87-year-old female from St. Catherine.
- A 72-year-old male from Manchester (was under investigation).
The deaths occurred between August 31 and October 6, 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 specialised staff and/or equipment. |
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing