COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, October 6, 2020
By: , October 7, 2020The Full Story
| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL |
| Confirmed Cases | 82 | 7,191 |
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||
| Males | 36 | 3,242 |
| Females | 46 | 3,929 |
| Under Investigation | 0 | 20 |
| AGE RANGE | 72 days to 87 years |
1 day to 104 years
|
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | ||
| Clarendon | 5 | 392 |
| Hanover | 1 | 71 |
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 19 | 2,716 |
| Manchester | 4 | 303 |
| Portland | 1 | 281 |
| St. Ann | 2 | 289 |
| St. Catherine | 30 | 1,643 |
| St. Elizabeth | 3 | 190 |
| St. James | 8 | 544 |
| St. Mary | 4 | 177 |
| St. Thomas | 0 | 366 |
| Trelawny | 1 | 84 |
| Westmoreland | 4 | 135 |
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||
| Samples Tested
|
552 | 82,411 |
| Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours
|
1 | |
| Results Positive
|
82 | 7,191 |
| Results Negative
|
469 | 75,159 |
| Results Pending
|
0 | 61 |
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS) | ||
| Deaths
|
3* | 126
|
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 9 |
| Deaths under investigation | 1 | 15 |
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||
| Recovered
|
26 | 2,700 |
| Active Cases | 4,268 | |
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||
| Number in Facility Quarantine
|
4 | |
| Number in Home Quarantine | 21,619 | |
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||
| Number Hospitalised | 156 | |
| Patients Moderately Ill
|
29 | |
| Patients Critically Ill
|
12 | |
| NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION | ||
| Step Down Facilities | 14 | |
| State Facilities | 14 | |
| Home | 4,094 | |
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||
| Imported | 0 | 486 |
| Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically linked) | 0 | 410 |
| Contacts of Confirmed Cases | 0 | 843 |
| Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 |
| Under Investigation | 82 | 5,216 |
*Summary of Deaths
- A 67-year-old male from St. Ann
- An 84-year-old female from St. Mary
- An 88-year-old male from St. Catherine