| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | NOTES |
| Confirmed Cases | 71 | 12,039 | |
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||
| Males | 29 | 5,485 | |
| Females | 42 | 6,552 | |
| Under Investigation | 0 | 2 | |
| AGE RANGE | 14 days to 98 years | 1 day to 104 years | |
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||
| Clarendon | 3 | 545 | |
| Hanover | 0 | 276 | |
| KSA | 13 | 3,778 | |
| Manchester | 9 | 493 | |
| Portland | 0 | 351 | |
| St. Ann | 3 | 708 | |
| St. Catherine | 33 | 2,599 | |
| St. Elizabeth | 3 | 349 | |
| St. James | 1 | 1,253 | |
| St. Mary | 0 | 319 | |
| St. Thomas | 4 | 466 | |
| Trelawny | 0 | 311 | |
| Westmoreland | 2 | 591 | |
| COVID-19 TESTING | |||
| New Samples Tested | 1,153 | 129,870 | |
| Discharge samples tested in the last 24 hours | 2 | ||
| Results Positive | 71 | 12,039 | |
| Results Negative | 1,082 | 117,819 | |
| Results Pending | 0 | 12 | |
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||
| Death | 4 | 283
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The deceased are:
– a 71-year-old female from Clarendon; – a 41-year-old female from Manchester; – a 94-year-old female from St. James; and – a 73-year-old male from KSA. |
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 44 | |
| Deaths under investigation | 2 | 28 | |
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||
| Recovered | 143 | 8,668 | |
| Active Cases | 71 | 2,932 | |
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 24 | ||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 33,878 | ||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | |||
| Number Hospitalised | 89 | ||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 15 | ||
| Patients Critically Ill | 11 | ||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||
| Imported | 0 | 529 | |
| Local Transmission (Not Epidemiologically Linked) | 3 | 889 | |
| Contacts of Confirmed Cases | 22 | 1,467 | |
| Cases Related to the St. Catherine Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |
| Under Investigation | 46 | 8,918 |
COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Thursday, December 17, 2020
Published: December 18, 2020