Four new COVID cases in Cayman Islands; 745 tests conducted in 24 hours
June 4, The Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, reports 745 COVID-19 tests which have been carried out since yesterday’s press release. There are four positive results.
Three are assumed to be locally acquired cases who are asymptomatic and picked up through screening; contact tracing has started. The fourth positive case is a contact of a known positive person.
So far there are 160 total cases of COVID-19 in Cayman Islands. 85 have recovered.
One person has died from the virus.
A total of 13,253 tests have been conducted, which is globally the highest testing rate per 100,000 population.
Governor Martyn Roper tweeted: "Impressive that we have now tested over 13000 people. 20% of our population. Majority front-line workers. Our gradual, phased reopening plan is working."
So far there are 160 total cases of COVID-19 in Cayman Islands. 85 have recovered.
One person has died from the virus.
A total of 13,253 tests have been conducted, which is globally the highest testing rate per 100,000 population.
Governor Martyn Roper tweeted: "Impressive that we have now tested over 13000 people. 20% of our population. Majority front-line workers. Our gradual, phased reopening plan is working."
