The COVID 19 test results released last night show 52 positive cases from a batch of 300 tests - which is a 17% positivity rate.
Again, the numbers are high in the north with 15 cases in the Orange Walk District, including 4 in the town, 2 in Yo Creek, 1 in Trial Farm, 2 in Nuevo San Juan, 1 in San Lazaro, 1 from Corozal Town but swabbed in Orange Walk, as well as 4 from Toledo but swabbed in Orange Walk.
In the Corozal District, there are 16 cases, 10 in the Town, 1 in Chan Chen, 1 in Carolina, 1 in Xaibe, 1 in Santa Clara, 1 in Libertad & 1 coming over from Orange Walk.
There's one new case in Big Falls, Toledo, 9 in the Cayo District, including 2 in Belmopan, 5 in San Ignacio, 1 in Santa Elena, and 1 in Armenia.
There are also 11 new cases in the Belize District - including 10 in San Pedro, and 1 in Ladyville.
Presently, two patients remain critically ill at the KHMH's ICU.
And there's also a new wrinkle, there are 3 cases of co-infection with COVID and dengue.
