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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Wednesday, December 8, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 23 91,601
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 14 52,126
Males 9 39,472
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 3 months to 96 years 1 day to 108 years
     
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES    
Clarendon 0 4,932
Hanover 1 2,975
Kingston & St. Andrew 5 22,629
Manchester 0 5,972
Portland 0 2,520
St. Ann 0 6,813
St. Catherine 5 17,176
St. Elizabeth 1 4,188
St. James 4 8,919
St. Mary 0 3,030
St. Thomas 6 3,951
Trelawny 0 3,354
Westmoreland 1 5,142
     
     
     
COVID-19 TESTING    
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

19 4 0 23
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

80,776 6,902 3,923 91,601
NEGATIVE today

 

505 All negatives are included in PCR tests 108 613
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

391,092 197,320 588,412
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

524 4 108 636
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

471,868 6,902 201,243 680,013
Positivity Rate[1] 4.4%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 1* 2,416
Coincidental Deaths 0 191
Deaths Under Investigation 0 343
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 50 63,310
Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks 481  
     
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 1  
Number in Home Quarantine 17,965  
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalized 124  
Patients Moderately Ill 28  
Patients Severely Ill 9  
Patients Critically Ill 6  
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION    
Step Down Facilities 0  
State Facilities 6  
Home 25,108  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 3 3,153
Imported 0 1,355
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 4,396
Under Investigation 20 82,461
Workplace Cluster 0 236

 

*COVID-19 RELATED DEATH

  • A 91-year-old female from Kingston & St. Andrew.

[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing