COVID-19 Update for Sunday, September 12, 2021
By: , September 13, 2021
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
| Confirmed Cases | 594 | 76,451 | |||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||||
| Females | 356 | 43,442 | |||
| Males | 238 | 33,006 | |||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | |||
| AGE RANGE | 1 days to 96 years | 1 day to 108 years | |||
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| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||||
| Clarendon | 49 | 3,932 | |||
| Hanover | 15 | 2,520 | |||
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 103 | 19,143 | |||
| Manchester | 49 | 5,293 | |||
| Portland | 35 | 2,079 | |||
| St. Ann | 29 | 5,669 | |||
| St. Catherine | 101 | 13,805 | |||
| St. Elizabeth | 62 | 3,477 | |||
| St. James | 43 | 7,579 | |||
| St. Mary | 4 | 2,389 | |||
| St. Thomas | 66 | 3,106 | |||
| Trelawny | 15 | 2,840 | |||
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Westmoreland |
23 | 4,619 | |||
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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 | |
| POSITIVES Today
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540 | 41 | 13 | 594 | |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
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67,098 | 5,726 | 3,627 | 76,451 | |
| NEGATIVE today
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1024 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 518 | 1,542 | |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
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322,974 | 174,112 | 497,086 | ||
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
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1,564 | 41 | 531 | 2,136 | |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
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390,072 | 5,726 | 177,741 | 573,539 | |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 36.2% | ||||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||||
| Deaths | 3* | 1,734 | |||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 176 | |||
| Deaths under investigation | 4 | 243 | |||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||||
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Recovered |
185 | 49,746 | |||
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Active Cases |
24,460 | ||||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 0 | ||||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 40,774 | ||||
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HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
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| Number Hospitalised
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753 | ||||
| Patients Moderately Ill
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155 | ||||
| Patients Severely Ill
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117 | ||||
| Patients Critically Ill | 52 | ||||
| NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION | |||||
| Step Down Facilities | 0 | ||||
| State Facilities | 3 | ||||
| Home | 23,258 | ||||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 3 | 3,059 | |||
| Imported | 3 | 1,197 | |||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 3,546 | |||
| Under Investigation | 588 | 68,413 | |||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |||
*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS (September 10-11, 2021)
- A 28 year old female from St. Mary
- A 73 year old female from Kingston and St. Andrew
- A 59 year old male from Kingston and St. Andrew
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing