This is our update for today.
A total of 176 sampl…es were processed today with 54 new cases identified today, this is a positivity rate of 30.7%.
The geographic distribution of today’s cases are as follows:
Corozal – 1 from Paraiso
Orange Walk – 14 (7 Town, 3 Trial Farm, 2 Chan Pine Ridge, 1 Guinea Grass, 1 San Estevan)
Belize – 28 (11 Kolbe, 9 City, 2 Ladyville, 1 Hattieville, 1 Sunset Park, 1 Burrell Boom, 2 from San Ignacio, 1 from Belmopan)
Cayo – 6 (3 Buena Vista, 1 San Ignacio, 1 Santa Elena, 1 Esperanza)
Stann Creek – 3 (1 Independence, 2 Bella Vista TOL)
Toledo – 2 (1 Punta Gorda, 1 Bladden)
There is 1 death to report, a female in her 60’s from Orange Walk who died at the COVID-19 unit at the KHMH.
There are 22 recoveries for a total of 41.9% of cases being active.
There are currently 3 patients connected to a ventilator and one patient who had been successfully extubated has been counter-referred to the Southern Regional Hospital. We keep highlighting the issue of intubated patients as these are usually the more critical ones in the unit; the unit has a total of 12 confirmed cases. See More