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The total number of cases up to 86, with 46 active and 35 recovered. The Covid-19 death toll remains at five.: http://www.royalgazette.com/news/art...ases-announced
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http://www.royalgazette.com/health/a...ld-hit-900-day
...snipMore than 900 tests a day for Covid-19 could be carried out now that two laboratories are up and running, it was revealed last night.
A government spokeswoman said that the labs had the immediate ability to do 200 tests every day — and the number would increase more than fourfold when they were fully staffed.
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Mr Burt added that the island now had 10,000 swabs and that 2,000 more test kits would arrive today and 10,000 test kits bought from the Cayman Islands would come in on the British Airways air bridge flight from London on Friday.
"The only security we have is our ability to adapt."Comment
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https://www.caymancompass.com/2020/0...id-19-testing/
Bermuda is another example for how testing influences case data. The island in the Atlantic, which is not part of the Caribbean Development Bank report, has slightly more coronavirus cases per capita than Cayman, with 81 reported infections and five deaths. Bermuda, like Cayman, has tested about 1% of its population."The only security we have is our ability to adapt."Comment
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Source: http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lates..._total_now_98_
Bermuda records more COVID-19 cases; total now 98
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) — The Ministry of Health, late Tuesday said that the island has recorded 12 additional confirmed cases of COVID-19, pushing the total close to the century mark.
A ministry spokeswoman said 222 test results had come back during the day and 210 were negative, the new confirmed cases taking the island's total to 98 , with 31 of them at care homes for the elderly.
A total of 10 people are in hospital while 44 persons are being monitored at home – the age of the patients in hospital is between 57 and 82.
To date, five people have died while a total of 39 people have recovered from the virus...Comment
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Source: http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lates...t_seniors_home
Bermuda's Gov't tight-lipped on report that 10 patients tested positive for COVID-19 at seniors' home
Saturday, April 25, 2020
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC)— The Government of Bermuda has remained tight lipped on reports that 10 patients at the island's largest senior citizen's home, have tested positive for COVID-19.
Late Friday, Health Minister Kim Wilson declined to comment on a newspaper story on the situation at the Westmeath Residential and Nursing Home.
Three positive cases, two of them staff members, were previously confirmed at the home, while another care home, Matilda Smith Seniors Residence, has had 27 confirmed cases of the virus.
According to Wilson, 80 test results had been processed on Friday, but the results would not be made available until doctors and patients had been informed.
Wilson said testing would be rolled out at every care home on the island, with four of the 21 tested so far.
The Health Minister, citing privacy, criticised the newspaper for reporting earlier in the day on 10 new cases of the virus at Westmeath.
She also declined to identify the two private homes where testing had been conducted, saying: “I'm not sure that's a necessary question.”...Comment
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Ten Westmeath residents test positive for Covid-19: http://www.royalgazette.com/health/a...e-for-covid-19
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Source: http://coronavirus.bernews.com/video...ered-6-deaths/
...Bermuda now has 110 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:- there are 60 active cases, of which
- 47 persons are under active public health monitoring, and
- 13 persons are hospitalized;
- a total of 44 have now recovered, and
- the total deceased is now 6...
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Source: http://bernews.com/2020/05/governmen...ovid-19-death/
...“Bermuda continues to have 114 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:- there are 56 active cases, of which
- 40 persons are under active public health monitoring, and
- 16 persons are hospitalized
- a total of 51 have now recovered, and
- the total deceased is now 7...
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