COVID-19 Update for Monday, November 29, 2021
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
| Confirmed Cases | 27 | 91,249 | ||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
| Females | 16 | 51,908 | ||
| Males | 11 | 39,338 | ||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
| AGE RANGE | 6 years to 94 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES | ||||
| Clarendon | 0 | 4,916 | ||
| Hanover | 0 | 2,959 | ||
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 0 | 22,544 | ||
| Manchester | 1 | 5,962 | ||
| Portland | 0 | 2,515 | ||
| St. Ann | 5 | 6,770 | ||
| St. Catherine | 1 | 17,119 | ||
| St. Elizabeth | 0 | 4,180 | ||
| St. James | 8 | 8,862 | ||
| St. Mary | 7 | 3,016 | ||
| St. Thomas | 0 | 3,933 | ||
| Trelawny | 2 | 3,347 | ||
| Westmoreland | 3 | 5,126 | ||
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
|
23 | 4 | 0 | 27 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
80,494 | 6,840 | 3,915 | 91,249 |
| NEGATIVE today
|
790 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 222 | 1,012 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
385,131 | 196,246 | 581,377 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
813 | 4 | 222 | 1,039 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
465,625 | 6,840 | 200,161 | 672,626 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 3.3% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
| Deaths | 1* | 2,392 | ||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 191 | ||
| Deaths Under Investigation | 0 | 345 | ||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
| Recovered | 103 | 62,642 | ||
| Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks | 806 | |||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 0 | |||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 46,766 | |||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number Hospitalized | 160 | |||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 28 | |||
| Patients Severely Ill | 27 | |||
| Patients Critically Ill | 11 | |||
| NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION | ||||
| Step Down Facilities | 0 | |||
| State Facilities | 0 | |||
| Home | 25,420 | |||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,148 | ||
| Imported | 1 | 1,341 | ||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 4,373 | ||
| Under Investigation | 26 | 82,151 | ||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||
* COVID-19 RELATED DEATH
- An 82-year-old female from Manchester whose death was previously under investigation.
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing