Three more COVID-19 deaths, 306 new cases

Jamaica on Wednesday recorded three COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 599.

The deceased are a 76-year-old male from St James, a 30-year-old female from Portland and a 33-year-old female from St James.

The death of the 33-year-old was previously under investigation.

One more case was recorded as a coincidental death, moving the tally to 100.

Five other deaths are being probed.

Meanwhile, there were 306 new cases with ages ranging from four months to 98 years, pushing the total to 39,543 with 20,950 being active.

Of the new cases, 146 are men and 154 are women. Six others are under investigation.

In the meantime, there were 127 more recoveries, increasing the total to 17,725

Some 429 persons are in hospital with 35 being moderately ill and 52 critically ill.

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