COVID-19 UPDATE

This is our data for today.

A total of 242 samples… were processed today, 72 of these were positive for a positivity rate of 29.8%.

The geographic breakdown is as follows:

Corozal – 5 (3 Town, 1 Libertad, 1 Santa Clara)

Orange Walk – 36 (14 Town, 4 Trial Farm, 4 San Jose, 3 Guinea Grass, 2 San Jose Palmar, 2 Douglas, 2 Tower Hill, 1 San Pablo, 1 San Estevan, 1 Santa Cruz, 1 from Progresso, 1 from San Ignacio)

Belize – 5 (4 City, 1 from Blue Creek TOL)

Cayo – 3 (1 Belmopan, 1 San Ignacio, 1 Bullet Tree)

Stann Creek – 21 (9 from Bella Vista TOL, 3 from Trio TOL, 1 from Golden Stream TOL, 1 from Bladden TOL, 4 Independence, 1 Santa Rosa, 1 Placencia, 1 Red Bank)

Toledo – 2 ( 1 Punta Gorda, 1 Laguna)

There are 2 deaths to report today, both males, 1 from Orange Walk, in his 80’s, he died at KHMH’s ICU COVID-unit. The second male is from San Ignacio who had been swabbed as a highly symptomatic case and has been confirmed as a positive case. Our case fatality rate is now 1.66%.

There were 30 recoveries today so that 39.9% of our cases remain active today. See More



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