COVID-19 update for Wednesday, September 30, 2020
October 1, 2020The Full Story
| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL |
|
Confirmed Cases
|
73 | 6,555 |
| SEX CLASSIFICATION
 |
 |  |
| Males | 31 | 2,970 |
| Females | Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 42 | 3,566 |
| Under Investigation | 0 | 19 |
| AGE RANGE | 3 years to 87 years |
1 day to 104 years  |
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| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | Â | Â |
|
Clarendon |
1 | 365 |
|
Hanover |
1 | 62 |
|
KSA |
40 | 2,442 |
|
Manchester |
1 | 286 |
|
Portland |
0 | 271 |
|
St. Ann |
0 | 262 |
|
St. Catherine |
9 | 1,506 |
|
St. Elizabeth |
0 | 164 |
|
St. James |
13 | 478 |
|
St. Mary |
2 | 161 |
|
St. Thomas |
1 | 362 |
|
Trelawny |
3 | 77 |
|
Westmoreland |
2 | 119 |
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COVID-19 TESTING Â |
 |  |
| Samples Tested
|
350
|
78,972 |
| Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours
|
16 | |
| Results Positive
|
73 | 6,555 |
| Results Negative
|
|
72,356 |
| Results Pending
|
61 | |
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | Â | Â |
| Deaths
|
4* | 111
|
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 6
|
| Deaths under investigation | 1 | 11 |
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | Â | Â |
| Recovered
|
124 | 1,991 |
| Active Cases | 73 | 4,363 |
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | Â | Â |
| Number in Facility Quarantine
|
|
11 |
| Number in Home Quarantine | 21,485 | |
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | Â | Â |
| Number Hospitalised |
|
127 |
| Patients Moderately Ill
|
|
30 |
| Patients Critically Ill
|
|
17 |
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | Â | Â |
| Imported | 0 | 480 |
| Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically linked) | 0 | 390 |
| Contacts of Confirmed Cases | 0 | 803 |
| Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 |
| Under Investigation | 73 | 4,646 |
The four (4) newly classified COVID-related deaths are:
1. A 70-year-old female from St. Catherine.
2. A 74-year-old female from St. Catherine.
3. A 75-year-old male from St. Elizabeth.
4. A 69-year-old-male from Westmoreland.