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Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 15, 2021

Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 14, 2021 (posted September 15, 2021)

New Cases: 510

New Deaths: 21

New Recoveries: 140

New Tests: 1684

Active Cases: 25,004

New Public Test: 1,092

Public Testing Positivity: 43.4%

New Private Tests: 548

Private Testing Positivity: 3.1%

Total Figures: 

Total Cases: 77,497

Total Deaths: 1,751

Total Recoveries: 50,217

Hospitalizations: 

Hospitalized: 760

Moderately: 192

Severely: 124

Critically: 53

New Cases By Parish:

1. St. James (135 new cases)

2. KSA (88)

3. St. Mary (64)

4. St. Catherine (61)

5. Westmoreland (41)

6. St. Thomas, St. Ann (30)

7. Hanover (27)

8. Trelawny (21)

9. Manchester (4)

10. Clarendon (2)

Source Ministry of Health and Wellness

Zhane Squire

Zhane Squire is Vision Newspaper’s dedicated Reggae Entertainment Correspondent, bringing readers the latest stories from Jamaica and across the global Afro-Caribbean diaspora. With a passion for music, culture, and storytelling, Squire highlights the voices, movements, and trends shaping reggae, dancehall, and Afro-Caribbean entertainment worldwide. His reporting connects Caribbean culture to the global stage, ensuring that artists, festivals, and community stories are told with depth, accuracy, and authenticity. For feedback you can reach him at zhane.squire@visionnewspaper.ca

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