Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 23, 2021
Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 22, 2021 (posted September 23, 2021)
New Cases: 435
New Deaths: 6
New Recoveries: 187
New Tests: 1966
Active Cases: 27,480
New Public Test: 1,345
Public Testing Positivity: 31.2%
New Private Tests: 609
Private Testing Positivity: 2%
Total Figures:
Total Cases: 81,394
Total Deaths: 1,809
Total Recoveries: 51,544
Hospitalizations:
Hospitalized: 670
Moderately: 137
Severely: 97
Critically: 50
New Cases By Parish:
1. KSA (120 new cases)
2. St. Catherine (95)
3. St. Elizabeth (58)
4. Manchester, Clarendon (36)
5. St. James (26)
6. St. Thomas (19)
7. St. Ann (18)
8. Portland (16)
9. Westmoreland (5)
10. Trelawny (3)
11. Hanover (2)
12. St. Mary (1)
Source Ministry of Health and Wellness
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