COVID-19 update for WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2021
| NEW CASES | 24 HRS | OVERALL | |||
| Confirmed Cases | 200 | 53,839 | |||
| SEX CLASSIFICATION | |||||
| Females | 110 | 30,149 | |||
| Males | 90 | 23,687 | |||
| Under Investigation | 0 | 3 | |||
| AGE RANGE | 3 months to 97 years | 1 day to 108 years | |||
| PARISH CLASSIFICATION OF NEW CASES | |||||
| Clarendon | 3 | 2,825 | |||
| Hanover | 0 | 1,542 | |||
| KSA | 71 | 14,772 | |||
| Manchester | 16 | 3,317 | |||
| Portland | 2 | 1,620 | |||
| St. Ann | 26 | 3687 | |||
| St. Catherine | 30 | 10,372 | |||
| St. Elizabeth | 1 | 2,229 | |||
| St. James | 20 | 5,251 | |||
| St. Mary | 2 | 1,720 | |||
| St. Thomas | 24 | 2,069 | |||
| Trelawny | 0 | 1,770 | |||
| Westmoreland | 5 | 2,665 | |||
| COVID-19 TESTING | |||||
| Type of Tests | PCR | Antigen Tests from Public Facilities | Antigen Tests from Private Facilities | TOTAL | |
| POSITIVES Today | 146 | 12 | 42 | 200 | |
| Cumulative POSITIVES | 48,624 | 2,437 | 2,778 | 53,839 | |
| NEGATIVE Today | 722 | All negatives are included in PCR tests | 1,016 | 1,738 | |
| Cumulative NEGATIVES | 290,609 | 159,623 | 450,232 | ||
| TOTAL TESTS TODAY | 868 | 12 | 1,058 | 1,938 | |
| TOTAL TESTS CUMULATIVE | 339,233 | 2,437 | 162,401 | 504,071 | |
| Positivity Rate | 18% | ||||
| DEATHS IN COVID-19 POSITIVE INDIVIDUALS | |||||
| Deaths | *4 | 1,211 | |||
| Coincidental Deaths | 0 | 166 | |||
| Deaths under investigation | 0 | 106 | |||
| RECOVERIES & ACTIVE CASES | |||||
| Recovered | 26 | 47,127 | |||
| Active Cases | 200 | 5,138 | |||
| QUARANTINE MANAGEMENT | |||||
| Number in Facility Quarantine | 9 | ||||
| Number in Home Quarantine | 47,013 | ||||
| HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT | |||||
| Number Hospitalised | 216 | ||||
| Patients Moderately Ill | 54 | ||||
| Patients Critically Ill | 37 | ||||
| TRANSMISSION STATUS OF COVID-19 CASES | |||||
| Contact of a Confirmed Case | 5 | 2,761 | |||
| Imported | 14 | 1,045 | |||
| Local Transmission (Not Epi Linked) | 0 | 2,724 | |||
| Under Investigation | 181 | 47,073 | |||
| Workplace Cluster | 0 | 236 | |||
*DEATHS
-
- A 69-year-old male from St. Elizabeth.
- A 26-year-old male from Clarendon.
- A 26-year-old female from Clarendon.
- A 67-year-old male from Westmoreland.