This is our data for today.
A total of 477 samples… were processed today with a record number of cases identified with a total of 166, this is a positivity of 34.8% for today.
They are distributed as follows:
Corozal – 9 (5 Town, 2 Caledonia, 1 Concepcion, 1 from Teakettle, CY)
Orange Walk – 20 (14 Town, 2 Guinea Grass, 1 Carmelita, 1 San Lorenzo, 1 San Jose Palmar, 1 Trial Farm)
Belize – 47 (23 City, 15 Ladyville, 2 Hattieville, 1 Burrell Boom, 1 Crooked Tree, 1 Lords Bank – the following swabbed in city but they are from: 1 From Belmopan, 1 from Roaring Creek, 1 from San Ignacio, 1 from San Pedro Colombia)
Cayo – 36 (19 Belmopan, 5 San Ignacio, 3 Santa Elena, 2 Valley of Peace, 1 Roaring Creek, 1 Benque Viejo del Carmen, 1 San Antonio, 1 Armenia, 1 Spanish Lookout, 1 Teakettle, 1 from San Felipe OW)
Stann Creek – 29 (5 Dangriga, 4 Hopkins, 2 Santa Cruz, 3 Independence – the following swabbed in SC but from: 10 Bella Vista TOL, 1 Trio TOL, 1 San Isidro TOL, 1 Farm 20 Swasey TOL, 1 from Santa Marta CY, 1 from Belize City)
Toledo – 25 (18 Punta Gorda, 2 San Miguel, 1 San Pedro Colombia, 1 Silver Creek, 1 Jacintoville, 1 Mafredi, 1 from Pomona, SC).
There are 32 recoveries to report today with 38.7% of our cases remaining active.
Unfortunately we have two deaths to report today, both are in females, one in Corozal who was in her 60s and was classified as a sudden death; the second case is in a female in her 30s from Bella Vista and is related to the cases from the banana farms.
Our case fatality rate is now at 1.61%.
Two patients remain intubated at the KHMH’s COVID-19 unit with 7 other patients hospitalized. See More