The following is a press release from the Ministry of Health:
The Ministry of Health provides the following clinical update as of the morning of Wednesday September 23, 2020:
Number of samples submitted to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), the UWI and other local sites for testing for COVID-19. | 29, 707 |
Number of unique patient tests completed | 26,644 |
Number of repeated tests | 3,063 |
Number of samples which have tested positive at public and private facilities in Trinidad and Tobago | 4,046 |
Total number of active cases | 2,019 |
Number of deaths | 67 |
Number of persons discharged from public health facilities | 873 |
Number of recovered community cases | 1,087 |
The Ministry of Health provides the following update:
· Twenty (20) additional persons have tested positive for COVID -19
These 20 new patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of the CMOHs.
· Twenty-eight (28) persons have been discharged from public health facilities
· Sixty-one (61) are recovered community cases