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COVID-19 Update for Monday, February 22, 2021

By: , February 23, 2021

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NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL   

     NOTES

Confirmed Cases 147 21,826
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Males 60 9,678
Females 87 12,145
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 9 days to 87 years 1 day to 104 years  
 
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES      
Clarendon 11 1,263
Hanover 1 566
Kingston & St. Andrew 36 6,168
Manchester 22 1,549
Portland 0 485
St. Ann 17 1,408
St. Catherine 3 4,222
St. Elizabeth 16 781
St. James 10 2,335
St. Mary 2 597
St. Thomas 11 742
Trelawny 18 760
 

Westmoreland

 

0 950
 
COVID-19 TESTING
Samples Tested

 

582 195,742
Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours

 

14
Results Positive

 

147^ 21,8261 ^ includes 6 positives from Antigen tests

 

1 includes 386 positives from Antigen testing

 

Results Negative

 

441 174,290
Results Pending

 

 

0 12
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS
Deaths

 

6* 405
Coincidental Deaths

 

1 79
Deaths under investigation 3 49
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES
 

Recovered

 

58 13,046
 

Active Cases

 

8,163
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT
Number in Facility Quarantine

 

 

16
Number in Home Quarantine

 

22,213
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
Number Hospitalised

 

267
Patients Moderately Ill

 

 

33
Patients Critically Ill

 

18
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION
Step Down Facilities 0
State Facilities 33
Home 7,787
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES
Imported 0 663
Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically linked) 0 1,157
Contacts of Confirmed Cases 0 1,953
Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster 0 236
Under Investigation 147 17,817

 

*DEATHS

Six (6) deaths were classified as COVID-related deaths:

  • An 88 years old female from St. Elizabeth.
  • A 67 years old female from St. Ann.
  • A 63 years old male from St. James.
  • An 81 years old male from Trelawny.
  • A 73 years old male from Kingston & St. Andrew.
  • A 63 years old male from Trelawny whose death was previously under investigation.
Last Updated: February 23, 2021