The pandemic at one year: Looking back at the top STAR COVID-19 stories in Jamaica

Today will mark one year since the first confirmed case of COVID-19 in Jamaica.

Since then, we have faced several curfew restrictions, lockdowns in some parishes, rising hospitalisations and an ever increasing death toll.

Here is a look back at the top COVID-related stories since the start of the pandemic in Jamaica.

• First coronavirus case confirmed in Jamaica
• Jamaican in Italy sends COVID-19 Warning - Says virus is not something to play with
• 15 minutes of agony - Hospital staff accused of ignoring patient due to COVID-19 fears
• Sex-starved during this pandemic
• VIRUS KILLER - UTech student’s invention could play crucial role in COVID fight 
• Persons ignoring quarantine orders
• Holness says all Jamaicans could get COVID
• She was their world - COVID patient died a day after her daughter’s birthday
• Charlie Mattress’ legend lives on - COVID spoilt plans for link-up of his four dozen kids
• Deaths of two tourists cause COVID-19 scare
• COVID prank nearly kills St Mary man
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