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2 COVID 19 deaths and 126 new cases

by January 31st, 2021

The country recorded two more deaths linked to covid 19.  The deceased are an 86-year-old male from Trelawny and a 78-year-old female from the Corporate Area.

Their deaths bring the total to 350.

The Health Ministry says 2 other deaths are under investigation.

meanwhile, there were 126 new COVID19 cases Saturday consisting of 45 males and 80 females with one case under investigation.

The age range is 1 to 92 years.

Manchester had the highest number of cases 23, followed by Kingston and St Andrew – 22, St Catherine 19, Clarendon 16, St Elizabeth 15, St James 12, Trelawny 7, St Ann 6, St Thomas and Westmoreland 2 each, and Hanover and Portland 1 case each.

St, Mary had no new case.

The latest cases have pushed the tally to 15 thousand 653. 39 more patients have recovered leaving 3 thousand and 80 active cases.

95 patients are hospitalized, 8 are critically ill and six are moderately ill.

 

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