NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
Confirmed Cases | 435 | 81,394 | |||
SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||||
Females | 227 | 46,290 | |||
Males | 182 | 35,069 | |||
Under Investigation | 26 | 35 | |||
AGE RANGE | 2 days to 95 years | 1 day to 108 years | |||
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||||
Clarendon | 36 | 4,289 | |||
Hanover | 2 | 2,675 | |||
Kingston & St. Andrew | 120 | 20,206 | |||
Manchester | 36 | 5,580 | |||
Portland | 16 | 2,205 | |||
St. Ann | 18 | 6,047 | |||
St. Catherine | 95 | 14,742 | |||
St. Elizabeth | 58 | 3,728 | |||
St. James | 26 | 8,069 | |||
St. Mary | 1 | 2,580 | |||
St. Thomas | 19 | 3,393 | |||
Trelawny | 3 | 3,043 | |||
Westmoreland | 5 | 4,837 | |||
COVID-19 TESTING | |||||
Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL | |
POSITIVES Today
|
411 | 12 | 12 | 435 | |
Cumulative POSITIVES
|
71,575 | 6,086 | 3,733 | 81,394 | |
NEGATIVE today
|
934 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 597 | 1,531 | |
Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
331,234 | 177,819 | 509,053 | ||
TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
1,345 | 12 | 609 | 1,966 | |
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
402,809 | 6,086 | 181,552 | 590,447 | |
Positivity Rate[1] | 31.2% | ||||
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||||
Deaths | 6* | 1,809 | |||
Coincidental Deaths | 1 | 178 | |||
Deaths under investigation | 10 | 291 | |||
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||||
Recovered | 187 | 51,544 | |||
Active Cases | 27,480 | ||||
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||||
Number in Facility Quarantine | 4 | ||||
Number in Home Quarantine | 38,442 | ||||
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | |||||
Number Hospitalized | 670 | ||||
Patients Moderately Ill | 137 | ||||
Patients Severely Ill | 97 | ||||
Patients Critically Ill | 50 | ||||
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION | |||||
State Facilities | 8 | ||||
Step Down Facilities | 0 | ||||
Home | 26,778 | ||||
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||||
Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,061 | |||
Imported | 0 | 1,225 | |||
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 3,551 | |||
Under Investigation | 435 | 73,321 | |||
Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |||
*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS (August 24-September 20, 2021)
- A 27-year-old female from St. Elizabeth
- A 35- year-old female from Kingston & St. Andrew
- A 47- year –old female from Manchester
- A 59-year-old female from St. Elizabeth
- A 67-year-old female from Manchester
- A 76-year-old male from St. Catherine
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing