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COVID-19 Update 26 January 2021
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 416 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Friday, 22 January 2021. One was positive.
The individual is an asymptomatic traveller who tested positive following routine screening. They will remain in isolation until considered recovered.
The admitted patient is stable and is expected to be discharged from the Cayman Islands’ Hospital today.
The number of people in isolation, either at a government facility or in their homes, as required by the Medical Officer of Health, is 810.
A further 76 people have received the COVID-19 vaccine since this was last reported on Friday, 22 January 2021. These vaccinations were carried out for community-based patients. This brings the total number of people vaccinated in the Cayman Islands to 6,717.
