Clinical Management Summary for Sunday, December 12, 2021
By: , December 13, 2021
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
| Confirmed Cases | 37 | 91,802 | ||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
| Females | 18 | 52,240 | ||
| Males | 19 | 39,559 | ||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
| AGE RANGE | 3 months to 88 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES | ||||
| Clarendon | 1 | 4,937 | ||
| Hanover | 1 | 2,995 | ||
| KSA | 3 | 22,651 | ||
| Manchester | 0 | 5,980 | ||
| Portland | 1 | 2,522 | ||
| St. Ann | 8 | 6,854 | ||
| St. Catherine | 5 | 17,196 | ||
| St. Elizabeth | 1 | 4,196 | ||
| St. James | 8 | 8,954 | ||
| St. Mary | 2 | 3,040 | ||
| St. Thomas | 2 | 3,955 | ||
| Trelawny | 1 | 3,361 | ||
| Westmoreland | 4 | 5,161 | ||
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
|
35 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
80,956 | 6,922 | 3,924 | 91,802 |
| NEGATIVE today
|
454 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 35 | 489 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
393,997 | 197,816 | 591,813 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
489 | 2 | 35 | 526 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
474,953 | 6,922 | 201,740 | 683,615 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 7.5% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
| Deaths | 3 | 2,428 | ||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 191 | ||
| Deaths Under Investigation | 0 | 343 | ||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
| Recovered | 40 | 63,491 | ||
| Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks | 488 | |||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 0 | |||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 16,333 | |||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number Hospitalised | 98 | |||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 21 | |||
| Patients Severely Ill | 10 | |||
| Patients Critically Ill | 6 | |||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,155 | ||
| Imported | 0 | 1,356 | ||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 4,407 | ||
| Under Investigation | 37 | 82,648 | ||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||
DEATHS
- A 71-year-old male from Kingston and St. Andrew.
- A 71-year-old female from Kingston and St. Andrew.
- A 78-year-old female from Kingston and St. Andrew.
The deaths occurred between December 10 and December 12, 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 specialized staff and/or equipment. |
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing