164 new COVID-19 cases, eight additional deaths

211 new COVID-19 cases, eight additional deaths

Those who have died are:

* A 42-year-old female from Westmoreland
* A 92-year-old male from Westmoreland
* A 56-year-old female from  Kingston & St Andrew
* A 96-year-old female from  Kingston & St Andrew
* An 83-year-old male from Kingston & St Andrew
* An 86-year-old female from Westmoreland
* An 84-year-old female from Kingston & St Andrew
* A 61-year-old male from Kingston & St Andrew

Meanwhile, there were 164 new cases with ages ranging from 89 days to 96 years, pushing the total to 45,578 with 23,409 being active.

Of the new cases, 75 are men and 89 are women.

In the meantime, there were 114 more recoveries, increasing the total to 21,059.

Some 204 persons are in hospital with 11 being moderately ill and 19 critically ill.

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