Last night's COVID numbers show 16 new cases of COVID-19 out of 160 tests. There were also two more deaths- adding to the four which occurred over the holiday weekend. The first is a female in her 40's who had only minor symptoms but died suddenly upon arrival at the Corozal Community Hospital. The second death was a male who had chronic kidney disease and was receiving dialysis, he died at KHMH in the early hours of yesterday.
The 16 new cases are distributed as follows:
One from Bella Vista in the Stann Creek district and 15 from the Toledo district (6 Punta Gorda, 7 San Pedro Columbia, 1 San Miguel, 1 Aguacate) And with 16 new cases and 14 recoveries, our active cases sit at 37.4%.
As of last night, three patients remained intubated at the KHMH.