The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily 4pm update this afternoon (Wednesday 20th January 2021) that there is another unfortunate COVID-19 related death in Trinidad and Tobago, plus fifteen (15) additional cases. This represents a small 6.25% decrease in reported cases from yesterday. The latest death is an elderly female with co-morbidities.
The Ministry reported sixteen (16) cases yesterday. The country’s death toll now stands at 133. T&T’s confirmed cases now rises to 7,430, with 332 being active cases. A total of 6,965 patients have recovered from the virus to date. The Ministry states that of the fifteen (15) new positive cases, one (1) is a recently repatriated persons. Further, the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during the period 17th - 19th January 2021 and not the last 24 hours. In its latest update, the Ministry notes that four (4) persons have been discharged from public health facilities and there have been sixteen (16) recovered community cases. Recovered community cases refer to persons who were previously COVID-19 positive and in self-isolation at home, and subsequently met the discharge criteria and were released from self-isolation. The Ministry also notes that there are currently forty (40) COVID-19 positive patients being treated at Hospitals:
Among the patients at Couva, one (1) is in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). There are also currently five (5) COVID-19 positive patients in step-down/transition facilities. This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates. We are a small operation. If you've found our articles to be informative, please consider supporting us via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Your contribution is incredibly appreciated and goes a long way. Simply sharing our articles also helps us. Sign up for our free WhatsApp Alerts to be notified as soon as we post breaking news. NEW! Check out our Merchandise Store for high-quality t-shirts, hats and more!
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