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COVID-19 Clinical Management Summary for Tuesday, September 21, 2021

NEW CASES 24 HRS OVERALL
Confirmed Cases 179 80,959
SEX CLASSIFICATION    
Females 108 46,064
Males 70 34,887
Under Investigation 1 8
AGE RANGE 41 days to 91 years 1 day to 108 years
     
PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES    
Clarendon 2 4,253
Hanover 2 2,673
Kingston & St. Andrew 63 20,086
Manchester 3 5,544
Portland 3 2,189
St. Ann 4 6,029
St. Catherine 34 14,647
St. Elizabeth 0 3,670
St. James 30 8,043
St. Mary 6 2,579
St. Thomas 11 3,374
Trelawny 4 3,040
Westmoreland 17 4,832
     
     
     
COVID-19 TESTING    
Type of Tests PCR Antigen Tests from Public Facilities

 

Antigen Tests from Private Facilities TOTAL
POSITIVES Today

 

151 14 14 179
Cumulative POSITIVES

 

71,164 6,074 3,721 80,959
NEGATIVE today

 

432 All negatives are included in PCR tests 145 577
Cumulative NEGATIVES

 

330,300 177,222 507,522
TOTAL TESTS TODAY

 

583 14 159 756
TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE

 

401,464 6,074 180,943 588,481
Positivity Rate[1] 27.6%    
DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS    
Deaths 3* 1,803
Coincidental Deaths 0 177
Deaths under investigation 7 281
RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES    
Recovered 236 51,357
Active Cases  27,249  
QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT    
Number in Facility Quarantine 4  
Number in Home Quarantine 38,308  
     
HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT    
Number Hospitalized 700  
Patients Moderately Ill 124  
Patients Severely Ill 97  
Patients Critically Ill 43  
NON-HOSPITAL ISOLATION    
Step Down Facilities 0  
State Facilities 7  
Home 26,521  
TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES    
Contact of a Confirmed Case 0 3,061
Imported 4 1,225
Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) 0 3,551
Under Investigation 175 72,886
Workplace Cluster 0 236
           

 

*COVID-19 RELATED DEATHS

  • A 63 year old male from St. Catherine
  • A 65 year old male from St. Catherine
  • An 89 year old female from Kingston & St. Andrew

[1] Based on data for RT-PCR and Public Sector COVID Rapid Antigen Testing