COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, June 01, 2021

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

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: