COVID-19 Update for Saturday, December 25, 2021
By: , December 26, 2021
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24 HRS |
OVERALL |
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Confirmed Cases |
192 |
92,705 |
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SEX CLASSIFICATION |
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Females |
114 |
52,746 |
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Males |
78 |
39,956 |
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Under Investigation |
0 |
3 |
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AGE RANGE |
1 year to 83 years |
1 day to 108 years |
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PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES |
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0 |
4,949 |
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Hanover |
12 |
3,044 |
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KSA |
37 |
22,922 |
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Manchester |
7 |
6,012 |
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Portland |
0 |
2,528 |
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St. Ann |
17 |
6,958 |
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St. Catherine |
3 |
17,275 |
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St. Elizabeth |
1 |
4,213 |
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St. James |
90 |
9,185 |
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St. Mary |
4 |
3,079 |
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St. Thomas |
2 |
3,973 |
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Trelawny |
8 |
3,381 |
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Westmoreland |
11 |
5,186 |
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COVID-19 TESTING |
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Type of Tests |
PCR |
Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
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Antigen Tests from Private Facilities |
TOTAL |
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POSITIVES Today
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166 |
9 |
17 |
192 |
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Cumulative POSITIVES
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81,747 |
6,985 |
3,973 |
92,705 |
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NEGATIVE today
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1,438 |
All negatives are included in PCR tests |
319 |
1,757 |
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Cumulative NEGATIVES
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406,953 |
200,709 |
607,662 |
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TOTAL TESTS TODAY
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1,604 |
9 |
336 |
1,949 |
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TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
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488,700 |
6,985 |
204,682 |
700,367 |
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Positivity Rate[1] |
10.8% |
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DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS |
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Deaths |
1 |
2,463 |
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Coincidental Deaths |
0 |
194 |
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Deaths Under Investigation |
0 |
348 |
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RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES |
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Recovered |
150 |
65,032 |
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Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks |
– |
628 |
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QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT |
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Number in Facility Quarantine |
1 |
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Number in Home Quarantine |
20,857 |
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HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT |
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Number Hospitalized |
85 |
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Patients Moderately Ill |
17 |
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Patients Severely Ill |
15 |
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Patients Critically Ill |
3 |
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TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES |
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Contact of a Confirmed Case |
1 |
3,172 |
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Imported |
55 |
1,569 |
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Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) |
0 |
4,446 |
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Under Investigation |
136 |
83,282 |
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Workplace Cluster |
0 |
236 |
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DEATH
1. A 74-year-old Male from KSA.
The death occurred on December 20, 2021.
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Clinical Definitions |
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Moderately Ill |
Require hospitalisation but do not require oxygen supplementation. (Admission may be for non-COVID-19 specific conditions.) |
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Severely Ill |
Require hospitalisation and oxygenation support but not high dependency support (highly specialised staff and/or equipment). |
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Critically Ill |
Require hospitalisation, oxygenation support and highly specialised staff and/or equipment. |