COVIDCayman Update - 6 May 2020

COVID-19 in the Cayman Islands
Update – 6 May 2020
Synopsis of CIG Press Briefing

1.              No positive cases.

As at 6th May, the number of positive cases of COVID-19 is SEVENTY-EIGHT (78) and is broken down as follows:
Active – 47 (Symptomatic – 8; Asymptomatic – 37; In-patient – 2)
Recovered – 30
Deceased – 1
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2.              The Emergency Evacuation Flight to the Dominican Republic has been confirmed and will take place within the next ten (10) days.
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3.              There will be another Emergency Evacuation Flight to Miami has been confirmed with details to be announced soon.
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4.              Discussions are still taking place for repatriation flights to Jamaica, India, and Philippines.
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For the latest information, advice, and answers to frequently asked questions, please visit www.gov.ky/coronavirus.

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Written by: Nickolas DaCosta
https://covidcayman.blogspot.com/
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