Covid-19: 626 Test Results, None Were Positive

September 17, 2020

There were 626 test results received today and none were positive for Covid-19, so the total of confirmed positive cases to date remains at 178, with 5 cases remaining active.

A Government spokesperson said, “Today there were 626 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for Covid-19.

“Bermuda has had 178 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

  • there are 5 active cases, who are
  • all under public health monitoring, and
  • none are hospitalized or in critical care;
  • a total of 164 have recovered,
  • the total deceased remains 9, and

“The average age of all of our confirmed positive cases is 57 and the age range of all of our positive cases is from 10 to 101 years.

“The average age of all deceased cases is 74 and the age range is 57 to 91 years.

“The source of all local cases is as follows:

  • 67 are Imported
  • 90 are Local transmission, with known contact
  • 19 are Local transmission with an unknown contact, and
  • 2 are under investigation

“Bermuda’s country status is “Sporadic Cases”. The seven-day average of our real time reproduction number is less than 1.“

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  1. Ringmaster says:

    Only 5 active cases and another day of no more positives. Seems too good to be true, but if it is true why hasn’t the Government gone global to showcase Bermuda is basically free of Covid and the economy is back to normal and booming? What is missing here?