Thirty seven new cases of COVID-19 identified today and 15 more recoveries reported

Posted: Wednesday, September 23, 2020. 11:27 pm CST.

By BBN Staff: The Ministry of Health reports that 37 new cases of COVID-19 were identified today out of a total of 168 samples that were processed.

The cases are distributed as follows:

– Belize District – 5 (4 City, 1 Western Pines)

– Corozal District – 11 (7 in Town, 1 San Victor, 1 from San Marcos in Toledo District, 1 from Georgeville in Cayo, 1 repatriated person)

– Orange Walk District – 21 (9 San Jose Palmar, 3 San Estevan, 2 OW Town, 2 San Jose, 1 August Pine Ridge, 1 Trial Farm, 1 San Antonio, 1 Shipyard, 1 from San Pedro but swabbed in OW)

There were 15 more recoveries today bringing the total recoveries to 1,019 to date. 665 cases or 39.0% of the total positive cases remain active.

The number of positive cases continue to rise in the two (2) northern districts and as such these 2 districts are being closely monitored.

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