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69 COVID-19 cases recorded from 352 tests

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News Room employee Nigel Emmanuel in August 2020 tested for COVID-19. His results came back negative. [Photo: Leon Gonsalves]

The Ministry of Health on Thursday recorded 69 new COVID-19 cases from 352 tests; this brings the overall number of positive cases to 4, 393.

Two COVID-19 deaths were also recorded on Thursday but were not reflected in the Ministry’s daily dashboard. The total death toll now stands at 132 while 3, 409 persons have recovered.

Fifty-two of the new cases were recorded in Region Four. The other cases were recorded in Region Three with eight cases, Regions One, Two, Five and Six, each recorded two new cases and Region Ten recorded one new case.

There are 11 patients in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at the Georgetown Public Hospital, 69 patients are in institutional isolation and 772 are in home isolation.

To date, the Ministry has tested 21, 091 persons.

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