COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, November 30, 2021
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| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
| Confirmed Cases | 23 | 91,272 | ||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
| Females | 19 | 51,927 | ||
| Males | 4 | 39,342 | ||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
| AGE RANGE | 1 year to 85 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES | ||||
| Clarendon | 2 | 4,918 | ||
| Hanover | 0 | 2,959 | ||
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 7 | 22,551 | ||
| Manchester | 1 | 5,963 | ||
| Portland | 1 | 2,516 | ||
| St. Ann | 0 | 6,770 | ||
| St. Catherine | 1 | 17,120 | ||
| St. Elizabeth | 1 | 4,181 | ||
| St. James | 4 | 8,866 | ||
| St. Mary | 0 | 3,016 | ||
| St. Thomas | 0 | 3,933 | ||
| Trelawny | 3 | 3,350 | ||
| Westmoreland | 3 | 5,129 | ||
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
|
15 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
|
80,509 | 6,848 | 3,915 | 91,272 |
| NEGATIVE today
|
629 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 156 | 785 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
385,760 | 196,402 | 582,162 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
644 | 8 | 156 | 808 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
466,269 | 6,848 | 200,317 | 673,434 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 3.5% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
| Deaths | 4* | 2,396 | ||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 191 | ||
| Deaths Under Investigation | 1 | 345 | ||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
| Recovered | 24 | 62,666 | ||
| Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks | 716 | |||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 0 | |||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 46,626 | |||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number Hospitalized | 155 | |||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 32 | |||
| Patients Severely Ill | 16 | |||
| Patients Critically Ill | 8 | |||
| NON-HOPSITAL ISOLATION | ||||
| Step Down Facilities | 0 | |||
| State Facilities | 0 | |||
| Home | 25,419 | |||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,148 | ||
| Imported | 1 | 1,342 | ||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 4,373 | ||
| Under Investigation | 22 | 82,173 | ||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||
*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS
- A 49-year-old male from Trelawny whose death was previously under investigation
- A 74-year-old female from St. Catherine
- A 77-year-old male from Kingston & St. Andrew
- A 67-year-old male from St. Ann
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing