June 8, the Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, reports 786 COVID-19 tests which have been carried out since Friday’s press conference. There are seven positive results.
Six are assumed to be locally acquired cases and these people are asymptomatic and were picked up through screening; contact tracing has started. The seventh positive case is a person who has returned from travel abroad and is also asymptomatic.
So far there are 171 total cases of
COVID-19 in Cayman Islands. 102 have recovered.
One person has died from the virus.
A total of 14,733 tests have been conducted.