NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL  NOTES Confirmed Cases 239 23,838   SEX CLASSIFICATION       Males 104 13,284   Females 135 10,551   Under Investigation 0 3   AGE RANGE 5 months to 101 years 1 day to 104 years           PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES       Clarendon 20 1,365   Hanover 6 634   KSA 61 6,801   Manchester 13 1,633   Portland 20 549   St. Ann 67 1,568   St. Catherine 19 4,605   St. Elizabeth 7 820   St. James 18 2,642   St. Mary 5 630   St. Thomas 0 799   Trelawny 3 795   Westmoreland 0 997   COVID-19 TESTING       Samples Tested *1,819 ^215,678 *Includes 803 antigen tests from the private sector

^Includes 12,806 antigen tests from the private sector

Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours 16     Results Positive *239 ^23,838 *Includes 8 antigen tests from the private sector

8 antigen positives from the private sector = positivity rate of 1.0%

231 tests (213 RT-PCR & 18 antigen) from the public sector = positivity rate of 22.7%

^Includes 449 antigen tests from the private sector

Results Negative 1,579 191,990   Results Pending 1 1   DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS       Deaths 7 432 1.        83-year-old male from Manchester.

2.        84-year- old male from KSA.

3.        75-year-old male from KSA.

4.        72-year-old female from Westmoreland.

5.        61-year-old male from Trelawny.

6.        78-year-old female from KSA.

7.        16-year-old female from KSA.

Two of the deaths were previously classified as under investigation.

Coincidental Deaths 1 86   Deaths under investigation 0 51   RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES       Recovered 123 13,625   Active Cases 239 9,558   QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT       Number in Facility Quarantine 3     Number in Home Quarantine 21,486     HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT       Number Hospitalised 260     Patients Moderately Ill 27     Patients Critically Ill 25     TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES       Imported 1 695   Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically Linked) 0 1,209   Contacts of Confirmed Cases 0 1,991   Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster 0 236   Under Investigation 238 19,707  





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