NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 284 84,701
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 164 48,174
Males 120 36,524
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 80 days to 92 years 1 day to 108 years
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES    
Clarendon 26 4,518
Hanover 4 2,743
KSA 54 20,959
Manchester 8 5,705
Portland 19 2,323
St. Ann 7 6,279
St. Catherine 65 15,513
St. Elizabeth 25 3,871
St. James 30 8,353
St. Mary 4 2,737
St. Thomas 20 3,603
Trelawny 15 3,153
Westmoreland 7 4,944
COVID TESTS

 
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

 Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

 262 17 5 284
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

 74,651 6,270 3,780 84,701
NEGATIVE today

 

 1,193 All negatives are included in PCR tests 137 1,330
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

 340,799 180,121 520,920
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

 1,455 17 142 1,614
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

 415,450 6,270 183,901 605,621
Positivity Rate[1] 19%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 25 1,909
Coincidental Deaths 0 178
Deaths under investigation 2 313
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 147 53,247
Active Cases 284 28,962
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 0  
Number in Home Quarantine 36,244  
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalised 617  
Patients Moderately Ill 133  
Patients Severely Ill 82  
Patients Critically Ill 35  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 3 3,078
Imported 4 1,260
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 3,595
Under Investigation 277 76,532
Workplace Cluster 0 236
           

 

DEATHS

  1. A 91 year old male from St. Ann.
  2. A 43 year old male from Trelawny (previously under investigation).
  3. A 69 year old male from Trelawny (previously under investigation).
  4. An 83 year old male from Trelawny (previously under investigation).
  5. A 75 year old female from Trelawny (previously under investigation).
  6. A 45 year old male from Trelawny (previously under investigation).
  7. A 54 year old male from Manchester (previously under investigation).
  8. An 81 year old male from Manchester.
  9. A 79 year old female from Manchester.
  10. A 71 year old male from KSA.
  11. A 74 year old male from St. Ann.
  12. A 64 year old male from KSA.
  13. A 75 year old female from KSA.
  14. A 59 year old female from St. Catherine.
  15. A 46 year old male from St. Ann.
  16. A 70 year old male from St. Mary.
  17. A 26 year old female from St. Catherine.
  18. A 67 year old male from St. Mary.
  19. A 77 year old male from St. Catherine.
  20. A 91 year old female from St. Mary.
  21. A 77 year old female from St. Ann.
  22. A 96 year old male from KSA.
  23. A 78 year old female from St. Catherine.
  24. A 63 year old male from St. Thomas.
  25. A 78 year old male from KSA.

The deaths occurred between August 23 and October 1, 2021.

 

Clinical Definitions
Moderately Ill                Require hospitalisation but do not require oxygen supplementation. (Admission may be for non-COVID-19 specific conditions.)
Severely Ill                Require hospitalisation and oxygenation support but not high dependency support (highly specialised staff and/or equipment).
 

Critically Ill                   

 Require hospitalisation, oxygenation support and highly specialised staff and/or equipment.

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







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