| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | ||
| Confirmed Cases | 100 | 88,259 | ||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | ||||
| Females | 59 | 50,176 | ||
| Males | 41 | 38,080 | ||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | ||
| AGE RANGE | 1 year to 96 years | 1 day to 108 years | ||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | ||||
| Clarendon | 7 | 4,763 | ||
| Hanover | 4 | 2,857 | ||
| KSA | 32 | 21,839 | ||
| Manchester | 3 | 5,847 | ||
| Portland | 2 | 2,446 | ||
| St. Ann | 3 | 6,510 | ||
| St. Catherine | 25 | 16,398 | ||
| St. Elizabeth | 4 | 4,034 | ||
| St. James | 4 | 8,632 | ||
| St. Mary | 7 | 2,850 | ||
| St. Thomas | 0 | 3,773 | ||
| Trelawny | 6 | 3,273 | ||
| Westmoreland | 3 | 5,037 | ||
| COVID TESTS
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| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities
|
Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL |
| POSITIVES Today
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91 | 4 | 5 | 100 |
| Cumulative POSITIVES
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77,839 | 6,558 | 3,862 | 88,259 |
| NEGATIVE today
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963 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 578 | 1,541 |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES
|
357,839 | 187,603 | 545,442 | |
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY
|
1,054 | 4 | 583 | 1,641 |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE
|
435,678 | 6,558 | 191,465 | 633,701 |
| Positivity Rate[1] | 9.0% | |||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | ||||
| Deaths | 4 | 2,179 | ||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 186 | ||
| Deaths under investigation | 0 | 319 | ||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | ||||
| Recovered | 154 | 56,589 | ||
| Active Cases | 100 | 28,894 | ||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 0 | |||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 39,234 | |||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | ||||
| Number Hospitalized | 338 | |||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 58 | |||
| Severely Ill | 36 | |||
| Patients Critically Ill | 21 | |||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | ||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 0 | 3,114 | ||
| Imported | 3 | 1,313 | ||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 4,055 | ||
| Under Investigation | 97 | 79,541 | ||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | ||
DEATHS
- An 88 year old male from Westmoreland.
- A 61 year old female from Westmoreland.
- An 85 year old male from St. Mary.
- A 66 year old female from Portland.
The deaths occurred between September 2 and October 21, 2021.
| Clinical Definitions | |
| Moderately Ill | Require hospitalisation but do not require oxygen supplementation. (Admission may be for non-COVID-19 specific conditions.) |
| Severely Ill | Require hospitalisation and oxygenation support but not high dependency support (highly specialised staff and/or equipment). |
| Critically Ill | Require hospitalisation, oxygenation support and highly specialized staff and/or equipment. |
[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing