COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Thursday, September 17, 2020
By: , September 18, 2020
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | NOTES |
| Confirmed Cases | 197 | 4,571 | |
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||
| Males | 88 | 2,057 | |
| Females | 107 | 2,499 | |
| Under Investigation | 2 | 15 | |
| AGE RANGE | 2.5 months to 86 years | 13 days to 97 years
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| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES | |||
| St. Catherine | 35 | 1,140 | |
| Kingston & St Andrew | 102 | 1,626 | |
| St. Thomas | 4 | 334 | |
| Portland | 6 | 203 | |
| St. Mary | 0 | 111 | |
| St. Ann | 11 | 147 | |
| Trelawny | 5 | 57 | |
| St. James | 10 | 263 | |
| Hanover | 4 | 48 | |
| Westmoreland | 2 | 49 | |
| St. Elizabeth | 3 | 85 | |
| Manchester | 5 | 228 | |
| Clarendon | 10 | 280 | |
| COVID-19 TESTING | |||
| Samples Tested
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975 | 71,052 | |
| Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours
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26 | ||
| Results Positive
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197 | 4,571 | |
| Results Negative
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774 | 66,429 | |
| Results Pending
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4 | 52 | |
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||
| Deaths
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4* | 55
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3 new; one formerly under investigation |
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 4
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| Deaths under investigation | 2 | 8 | |
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||
| Recovered
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39 | 1,264 | |
| Active Cases | 3,169 | ||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||
| Number in Facility Quarantine
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13
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| Number in Home Quarantine |
22,972 |
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| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | |||
| Number Hospitalised | 113
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| Patients Moderately Ill
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23 | ||
| Patients Critically Ill
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9 | ||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||
| Imported | 0 | 467 | |
| Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically linked) | 0 | 256 | |
| Contacts of Confirmed Cases | 0 | 712 | |
| Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |
| Under Investigation | 197 | 2,900 |
*Details of the four deaths
• An 80 year old male of a Kingston & St. Andrew address
• An 83 year old female of a St. Mary address
• An 81 year old female of a Kingston & St. Andrew address
• A 67 year old female of a Clarendon address