COVID-19 Update for Tuesday, September 29, 2020
September 30, 2020The Full Story
| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL |
| Confirmed Cases | 74 | 6,482 |
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||
| Males | 30 | 2,939 |
| Females | 43 | 3,524 |
| Under Investigation | 1 | 19 |
| AGE RANGE | 2 months to 87 years |
1 day to 104 years
|
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | ||
| Clarendon | 0 | 364 |
| Hanover | 0 | 61 |
| Kingston & St. Andrew | 34 | 2,410 |
| Manchester | 0 | 285 |
| Portland | 0 | 271 |
| St. Ann | 1 | 262 |
| St. Catherine | 8 | 1,485 |
| St. Elizabeth | 0 | 164 |
| St. James | 30 | 465 |
| St. Mary | 1 | 159 |
| St. Thomas | 0 | 364 |
| Trelawny | 0 | 75 |
| Westmoreland | 0 | 117 |
| COVID-19 TESTING | ||
| Samples Tested
|
357 | 78,622 |
| Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours
|
3 | |
| Results Positive
|
74 | 6,482 |
| Results Negative
|
280 | 72,079 |
| Results Pending
|
3 | 61 |
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||
| Deaths
|
6* | 107
|
| Coincidental Deaths | 1+ | 6
|
| Deaths under investigation | 4 | 10 |
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||
| Recovered
|
97 | 1,867 |
| Active Cases | 4,419 | |
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||
| Number in Facility Quarantine
|
11 | |
| Number in Home Quarantine | 20,707 | |
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||
| Number Hospitalised | 137 | |
| Patients Moderately Ill
|
27 | |
| Patients Critically Ill
|
13 | |
| NON-HOSPITAL INSOLATION | ||
| Step Down | 7 | |
| State Facilities | 6 | |
| Home | 4,272 | |
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||
| Imported | 0 | 480 |
| Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically linked) | 0 | 390 |
| Contacts of Confirmed Cases | 0 | 802 |
| Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 |
| Under Investigation | 74 | 4,574 |
*Summary of Deaths
• A 59-year-old female from St. Catherine.
• A 77-year-old male from St. Elizabeth.
• A 59-year-old male from Kingston & St Andrew.
• A 70-year-old male from Kingston & St Andrew.
• A 52-year-old-male from St. Catherine.
[This case was previously classified as Under Investigation]
• A 54-year-old female from St. Catherine.
[This case was previously classified as Under Investigation]
+ Coincidental Death
• 28-year-old male from St. Catherine.