Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 3
September 3, 2021 | Zhane Squire |
Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 2, 2021 (posted September 3, 2021)
New Cases: 735
New Deaths: 17
New Recoveries: 87
New Tests: 2037
Active Cases: 19,187
New Public Test: 1567
Public Testing Positivity: 41.4%
New Private Tests: 369
Private Testing Positivity: 12.2%
Total Figures:
Total Cases: 69,789
Total Deaths: 1,585
Total Recoveries: 48,580
Hospitalizations:
Hospitalized: 728
Moderately: 199
Severely: 121
Critically: 51
New Cases By Parish:
1. KSA (129 new cases)
2. Manchester (106)
3. St. Catherine (107)
4. St. James (70)
5. Westmoreland (35)
6. St. Ann (126)
7. St. Elizabeth (7)
8. Hanover (22)
9. St. Thomas (14)
10. Clarendon (61)
11. Trelawny (35)
12. St. Mary (17)
13. Portland (6)
Source Ministry of Health and Wellness

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
