The last 24 hours have seen an increase of 13 patients being released from COVID-19 isolation. The cumulative number of patients now recovered and released stands at 539 (78.6% Recovery rate). Jamaica also recorded two new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing that total to 686.
The two new cases are females, ages 29 and 87 years old with addresses of residence in Kingston & St. Andrew. One case is imported from the USA, while other is a contact of prior imported case (import-related).
Jamaica now has 172 imported cases; 232 cases are contacts of confirmed cases; 39 are local transmission cases not epidemiologically linked; 236 related to the workplace cluster in St. Catherine and seven under investigation.
Some 392 (57%) of all confirmed cases are females and 294 (43%) are males. The ages of all confirmed cases range from 2 months to 87 years.
There are now 137 (19.9%) active cases under observation with no critically or moderately ill patient.
Clinical Management Update as at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, June 26, 2020
| Total Samples Tested | 23,331 |
| New samples tested in the last 24 hours | 619 |
| Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours | 16 |
| Results Positive | 686 |
| Results Negative | 22,578 |
| Results Pending | 67 |
| Deceased | 10 |
| Recovered | 539 |
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 43 |
| Number in Home Quarantine | 2,961 |
| Number in Hospital
(Including suspected positive COVID-19 cases) |
12 |
| Persons in Facility Isolation | 16 |
| Persons in Transitional Facilities | 4 |
| Persons in Home Isolation | 105 |
| Persons Moderately Ill | 0 |
| Persons Critically Ill | 0 |