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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Saturday, December 4, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 48 91,469
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 27 52,040
Males 21 39,426
Under Investigation 0 3
AGE RANGE 3 months to 95 years 1 day to 108 years
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF CASES    
Clarendon 3 4,929
Hanover 2 2,964
KSA 8 22,603
Manchester 1 5,970
Portland 0 2,516
St. Ann 3 6,794
St. Catherine 15 17,160
St. Elizabeth 1 4,187
St. James 7 8,898
St. Mary 4 3,024
St. Thomas 1 3,938
Trelawny 0 3,352
Westmoreland 3 5,134
COVID-19 TESTING
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

41 7 0 48
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

80,675 6,875 3,919 91,469
NEGATIVE today

 

719 All negatives are included in PCR tests 51 770
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

388,909 196,835 585,744
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

760 7 51 818
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

469,584 6,875 200,754 677,213
Positivity Rate[1] 6.3%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 3

(1 case was previously under investigation)

2,410
Coincidental Deaths 0 191
Deaths Under Investigation 0 343
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 118 62,942
Active cases confirmed in the last 2 weeks   562
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 0  
Number in Home Quarantine 22,283  
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalised 136  
Patients Moderately Ill 20  
Patients Severely ill 17  
Patients Critically Ill 10  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 0 3,150
Imported 4 1,353
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 4,392
Under Investigation 44 82,338
Workplace Cluster 0 236

 

DEATHS

  1. An 89-year-old female from KSA.
  2. A 54-year-old male from St. Mary (was previously under investigation).
  3. A 75-year-old female from St. Catherine.

The deaths occurred between December 1 and December 3, 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