NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 258 86,384
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 149 49,145
Males 109 37,236
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 32 days to 90 years 1 day to 108 years
   

 

 
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES    
Clarendon 10 4,636
Hanover 19 2,811
Kingston & St. Andrew 52 21,372
Manchester 9 5,777
Portland 3 2,372
St. Ann 25 6,404
St. Catherine 57 15,882
St. Elizabeth 16 3,947
St. James 26 8,510
St. Mary 2 2,787
St. Thomas 17 3,672
Trelawny 8 3,208
Westmoreland 14 5,006
     
     
     
COVID-19 TESTING    
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

218 36 4 258
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

76,148 6,410 3,826 86,384
NEGATIVE today

 

1,191 All negatives are included in PCR tests 358 1,549
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

348,076 183,411 531,487
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

1,203 36 362 1,601
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

424,018 6,410 187,237 617,665
Positivity Rate[1] 20.5%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 25* 2,025
Coincidental Deaths 1 180
Deaths under investigation 2 316
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 129 54,424
Active Cases 29,347  
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 2  
Number in Home Quarantine 35,062  
     
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalized 419  
Patients Moderately Ill 90  
Patients Severely  Ill 53  
Patients Critically Ill 30  
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION    
Step Down Facilities 0  
State Facilities 0  
Home 28,913  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 0 3,098
Imported 0 1,296
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 3,885
Under Investigation 258 77,869
Workplace Cluster 0 236
           

 

*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS (August 23- October 8, 2021)

  • A 38-year-old Male from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
  • A 77-year-old Female from Trelawny
  • A 62-year-old Male from Trelawny
  • A 61-year-old Female from Trelawny
  • A 56-year-old Male from Trelawny
  • A 96-year-old Female from Trelawny
  • A 62-year-old Female from Trelawny
  • A 45-year-old Male from Trelawny
  • A 75-year-old Male from Trelawny
  • An 87-year-old Male from Trelawny
  • An 84-year-old Female from Trelawny
  • A 74-year-old Male from Trelawny
  • An 84-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
  • An 83-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
  • A 78-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth
  • A 41-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
  • A 59-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth
  • A 53-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
  • A 76-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth
  • A 76-year-old Female from St. Elizabeth
  • A 30-year-old Male from St. Elizabeth
  • A 64-year-old Female from Clarendon
  • A 60-year-old Male from St. Catherine
  • A 63-year-old Male from St. Catherine
  • A 60-year-old Male from St. James

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







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