COVID-19 Update for Monday, November 22, 2021
By: , November 23, 2021
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
| Confirmed Cases | 48 | 90,855 | ||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
| Females | 25 | 51,676 | ||
| Males | 23 | 39,176 | ||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
| AGE RANGE | 3 months to 97 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES | ||||
| Clarendon | 2 | 4,895 | ||
| Hanover | 6 | 2,942 | ||
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 11 | 22,451 | ||
| Manchester | 0 | 5,951 | ||
| Portland | 1 | 2,512 | ||
| St. Ann | 1 | 6,724 | ||
| St. Catherine | 6 | 17,050 | ||
| St. Elizabeth | 0 | 4,172 | ||
| St. James | 11 | 8,815 | ||
| St. Mary | 6 | 2,983 | ||
| St. Thomas | 0 | 3,921 | ||
| Trelawny | 3 | 3,337 | ||
| Westmoreland | 1 | 5,102 | ||
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
|
46 | 2 | 0 | 48 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
80,150 | 6,795 | 3,910 | 90,855 |
| NEGATIVE today
|
600 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 282 | 882 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
379,765 | 195,242 | 575,007 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
646 | 2 | 282 | 930 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
459,915 | 6,795 | 199,152 | 665,862 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 7.4% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
| Deaths | 4* | 2,363 | ||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 191 | ||
| Deaths Under Investigation | 1 | 342 | ||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
| Recovered | 129 | 61,965 | ||
| Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks | 912 | |||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 1 | |||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 41,888 | |||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number Hospitalized | 176 | |||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 35 | |||
| Patients Severely Ill | 15 | |||
| Patients Critically Ill | 8 | |||
| NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION | ||||
| Step Down Facilities | 0 | |||
| State Facilities | 3 | |||
| Home | 25,713 | |||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,143 | ||
| Imported | 2 | 1,335 | ||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 4,332 | ||
| Under Investigation | 46 | 81,809 | ||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||
*COVID-RELATED DEATH
- A 90-year-old female from St. Thomas
- A 93-year-old female from St. Elizabeth
- An 82-year-old female from St. Mary
- A 96-year-old female from St. Mary
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing
