3 New COVID-19 Related Deaths Recorded Locally
The Ministry of Health and Wellness is reporting three new COVID-19 related deaths across the island for January 26,2021.
The most recent deaths include an 82-year-old male from St Ann, an 88-year-old male from St Elizabeth whose death was formerly under investigation and an 87-year-old male from Kingston & St. Andrew whose death was formerly under Investigation.
In the meantime, the country recorded 88 new COVID-19 cases and 31 recoveries on the day.
The 88 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases increase the total number of cases on record for the island to 15,241, while the 31 recoveries mean that 11,942 persons have now recovered from the virus in Jamaica.
Of the newly confirmed cases, 46 are males and 42 are females, with ages ranging from 1 year days to 90 years.
The cases were recorded in Clarendon (13), Hanover (1), Kingston & St Andrew (24), Manchester (17), St Elizabeth (8), St James (13), St Mary (3), Trelawny (1), and St Westmoreland (8).
There are 8 moderately ill patients and 11 critically ill patients among the 2,781 active cases now under observation in Jamaica.
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