Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 7, 2021
Jamaica COVID-19 Updates for September 6, 2021 (posted September 7, 2021)
New Cases: 837
New Deaths: 9
New Recoveries: 124
New Tests: 3895
Active Cases: 21,671
New Public Test: 2,779
Public Testing Positivity: 28.4%
New Private Tests: 1029
Private Testing Positivity: 2.1%
Total Figures:
Total Cases: 72,824
Total Deaths: 1,646
Total Recoveries: 49,045
Hospitalizations:
Hospitalized: 755
Moderately: 156
Severely: 115
Critically: 48
New Cases By Parish:
1. KSA (154 new cases)
2. St. Catherine (101)
3. St. James (77)
4. Manchester, Westmoreland (55)
5. Trelawny (52)
6. St. Mary (51)
7. Hanover (47)
8. Portland (29)
9. St. Elizabeth (25)
10. St. Thomas (21)
11. St. Ann (13)
12. Clarendon (7)
Source Ministry of Health and Wellness
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