Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 20, 2021
Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 19, 2021 (posted September 20, 2021)
New Cases: 733
New Deaths: 3
New Recoveries: 144
New Tests: 1921
Active Cases: 27,131
New Public Test: 1,760
Public Testing Positivity: 39.8%
New Private Tests: 114
Private Testing Positivity: 12.3%
Total Figures:
Total Cases: 80,406
Total Deaths: 1,794
Total Recoveries: 50,931
Hospitalizations:
Hospitalized: 721
Moderately: 154
Severely: 10
Critically: 43
New Cases By Parish:
1. St. Catherine (148 new cases)
2. KSA (127)
3. Manchester (42)
4. St. Thomas (40)
5. St. James (35)
6. St. Ann (33)
7. Trelawny, St. Elizabeth (24)
8. Clarendon (23)
9. Portland (17)
10. Hanover (14)
11. Westmoreland (13)
12. St. Mary (6)
Source Ministry of Health and Wellness
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