COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, June 01, 2021

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, June 2, 2021

Coronavirus

The Full Story

NEW CASES		24 HRS		OVERALL
Confirmed Cases		45		48,639
SEX CLASSIFICATION
Females		25		27,186
Males		20		21,450
Under Investigation		0		3
AGE RANGE		5 years to 92 years		1 day to 108 years

PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES
Clarendon		3		2,643
Hanover		0		1,300
Kingston & St. Andrew		4		13,552
Manchester		6		2,922
Portland		2		1,565
St. Ann		1		3,162
St. Catherine		20		9,601
St. Elizabeth		4		1,959
St. James		1		4,666
St. Mary		1		1,571
St. Thomas		1		1,936
Trelawny		1		1,670
Westmoreland		1		2,092

COVID-19 TESTING
Type of Tests	PCR	Antigen Tests from Public Facilities	Antigen Tests from Private Facilities		TOTAL
POSITIVES Today	44	0	1		45
Cumulative POSITIVES	44,377	1,864	2,398		48,639
NEGATIVE today	662	All negatives are included in PCR tests	2,044		2,706
Cumulative NEGATIVES	249,064		86,331		335,395
TOTAL TESTS TODAY	706	0	2,046		2,752
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE	293,441	1,864	88,730		384,034
Positivity Rate^[1]	6.2%
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS
Deaths		2*		951
Coincidental Deaths		1		140
Deaths under investigation		0		147
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES
Recovered		137		25,622
Active Cases		21,688

QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT
Number in Facility Quarantine		0
Number in Home Quarantine		35,021
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
Number Hospitalised		156
Patients Moderately Ill		38
Patients Critically Ill		15
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION
Step Down Facilities		0
State Facilities		7
Home		21,518
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES
Contact of a Confirmed Case		3		2,575
Imported		0		943
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked)		0		2,356
Under Investigation		42		42,529
Workplace Cluster		0		236

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

*COVID-RELATED DEATHS: