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COVID-19 Update For Thursday, May 13, 2021

By: , May 14, 2021
COVID-19 Update For Thursday, May 13, 2021
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NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 130 47,150
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 70 26,381
Males 60 20,766
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 3 years to 95 years 1 day to 108 years
   

 

 
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES    
Clarendon 0 2,574
Hanover 2 1,256
Kingston & St. Andrew 41 13,301
Manchester 11 2,835
Portland 0 1,529
St. Ann 3 3,036
St. Catherine 44 9,303
St. Elizabeth 1 1,885
St. James 7 4,477
St. Mary 5 1,501
St. Thomas 8 1,857
Trelawny 2 1,608
 

Westmoreland

6 1,988
     
 

COVID-19 TESTING

   
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

116 11 3 130
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

43,112 1,699 2,339 47,150
NEGATIVE today

 

785 All negatives are included in PCR tests 605 1,390
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

237,502 66,912 304,414
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

901 11 608 1,520
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

280,614 1,699 69,251 351,564
Positivity Rate[1]

 

13.9%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 4* 838
 

Coincidental Deaths

1 124
Deaths under investigation 9 134
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
 

Recovered

134 22,895
 

Active Cases

 23,069  
     
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 9  
Number in Home Quarantine 24,632  
 

HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT

 

   
Number Hospitalised

 

182  
Patients Moderately Ill

 

6  
 

Patients Critically Ill

18  
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION    
Step Down Facilities 0  
State Facilities 2  
Home 22,873  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 0 2,525
Imported 1 921
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 2,166
Under Investigation 129 41,302
Workplace Cluster 0 236

[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing

*COVID-related Deaths:

  • A 58 year old male from Manchester
  • A 74 year old female from St. Catherine
  • A 33 year old female from St. James whose death was formerly under investigation
  • A 60 year old male from Portland whose death was formerly under investigation
Last Updated: May 14, 2021

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