COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, June 08, 2021

By: Ministry of Health and Wellness, June 9, 2021

Coronavirus

The Full Story

NEW CASES		24 HRS		OVERALL
Confirmed Cases		59		49,090
SEX CLASSIFICATION
Females		30		27,452
Males		29		21,635
Under Investigation		0		3
AGE RANGE		2 months to 97 years		1 day to 108 years

PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES
Clarendon		2		2,669
Hanover		0		1,312
Kingston & St. Andrew		25		13,644
Manchester		10		2,953
Portland		0		1,575
St. Ann		3		3,213
St. Catherine		8		9,702
St. Elizabeth		3		1,976
St. James		2		4,706
St. Mary		1		1,595
St. Thomas		4		1,947
Trelawny		1		1,681
Westmoreland		0		2,117

COVID-19 TESTING
Type of Tests	PCR	Antigen Tests from Public Facilities	Antigen Tests from Private Facilities		TOTAL
POSITIVES Today	54	1	4		59
Cumulative POSITIVES	44,747	1,933	2,410		49,090
NEGATIVE today	578	All negatives are included in PCR tests	1,279		1,857
Cumulative NEGATIVES	253,551		95,331		348,882
TOTAL TESTS TODAY	632	1	1,283		1,916
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE	298,298	1,933	97,741		397,972
Positivity Rate^[1]	8.7%
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS
Deaths		14*		988
Coincidental Deaths		1		145
Deaths under investigation		1		138
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES
Recovered		187		26,828
Active Cases		20,900

QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT
Number in Facility Quarantine		7
Number in Home Quarantine		37,078
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT
Number Hospitalised		145
Patients Moderately Ill		28
Patients Critically Ill		7
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION
Step Down Facilities		0
State Facilities		6
Home		20,746
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES
Contact of a Confirmed Case		0		2,582
Imported		0		945
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked)		0		2,392
Under Investigation		59		42,935
Workplace Cluster		0		236

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

*COVID-RELATED DEATHS:

A 63-year-old Male from Kingston & St. Andrew
A 95-year-old Female from Kingston & St. Andrew
A 92-year-old Male from Manchester
A 69-year-old Male from St. Thomas
A 67-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
An 80-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
A 70-year-old Male from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
A 77-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
An 80-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
A 60-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
A 73-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
A 43-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
A 67-year-old Female from St. James whose death was previously under investigation
A 71-year-old Male from Manchester whose death was previously under investigation