Health Officials Confirm 4 COVID-19 Deaths. Who Are They?

The Ministry of Health confirmed four unfortunate deaths related to COVID-19.

These cases bring the death toll to 63.

Who are the deceased?

• A  46-year-old female of New Providence, who passed away on 31st August
• A 71-year-old female of New Providence, who passed away on 26th August,
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• A 61-year-old male of Exuma, who passed away on 30th August
• A 63-year-old female of New Providence, who passed away on 26th August

An additional non-COVID related death is also confirmed. This reduces the number of deaths under investigation to 10 and increases the non-COVID related deaths to 8.

Are there new cases of the virus?

Yes, 72 additional cases of COVID-19 in the country were confirmed. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 2,657.

• 1,725 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in New Providence
• 589 confirmed cases in Grand Bahama
• 95 confirmed cases in Abaco
• 54 confirmed cases in Bimini
• 23 confirmed cases in Exuma
• 15 confirmed cases in the Berry Islands
• 13 confirmed cases in Inagua
• 8 confirmed cases in Cat Island
• 8 confirmed cases in Eleuthera
• 8 confirmed cases in Long Island
• 7 confirmed cases in Acklins
• 3 confirmed cases in Andros
• 2 confirmed cases in Crooked Island
• 2 confirmed cases in Mayaguana
• 105 confirmed cases with locations pending