Clinical Management Summary for Tuesday, December 14, 2021
By: , December 15, 2021
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
| Confirmed Cases | 25 | 91,868 | ||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
| Females | 16 | 52,275 | ||
| Males | 9 | 39,590 | ||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
| AGE RANGE | 11 months to 77 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES | ||||
| Clarendon | 0 | 4,938 | ||
| Hanover | 1 | 2,997 | ||
| KSA | 6 | 22,661 | ||
| Manchester | 2 | 5,984 | ||
| Portland | 0 | 2,522 | ||
| St. Ann | 0 | 6,863 | ||
| St. Catherine | 4 | 17,206 | ||
| St. Elizabeth | 0 | 4,196 | ||
| St. James | 12 | 8,968 | ||
| St. Mary | 0 | 3,051 | ||
| St. Thomas | 0 | 3,955 | ||
| Trelawny | 0 | 3,363 | ||
| Westmoreland | 0 | 5,164 | ||
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
|
19 | 1 | 5 | 25 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
81,013 | 6,926 | 3,929 | 91,868 |
| NEGATIVE today
|
593 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 225 | 818 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
395,654 | 198,227 | 593,881 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
612 | 1 | 230 | 843 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
476,667 | 6,926 | 202,156 | 685,749 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 3.3% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
| Deaths | 3 | 2,432 | ||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 191 | ||
| Deaths Under Investigation | 4 | 347 | ||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
| Recovered | 28 | 63,595 | ||
| Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks | 4,682 | |||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 0 | |||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 15,981 | |||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number Hospitalised | 104 | |||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 21 | |||
| Patients Severely Ill | 14 | |||
| Patients Critically Ill | 2 | |||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,158 | ||
| Imported | 8 | 1,368 | ||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 4,412 | ||
| Under Investigation | 17 | 82,694 | ||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||
DEATHS
- A 76-year-old male from St James.
- A 71-year-old male from Hanover.
- A 87-year-old female from St Ann.
The deaths occurred between September 18 and December 13, 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