COVID-19 Update - Premier's Remarks 23 February 2021

Good evening Bermuda,

Tonight I am joined by the Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson who will provide you with updates on the latest vaccination statistics, the Bermuda Health Council Drug Formulary Regulations 2021, and further updates from her ministry.

Following the Minister, I will discuss the extension of the Public Health Emergency, the Cannabis legislation, the upcoming 2021/2022 Budget, and other matters.

First, we will hear from the Minister of Health…

Thank you, Minister….

Minister of Health COVID-19 Update Remarks 23 February

Good afternoon.

There were 240 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update and none were positive for COVID-19. 

There were no recoveries.

Bermuda has 703 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows.

There are 10 active cases, of which

· 9 are under public health monitoring and

· 1 is in hospital with none in critical care;

·  a total of 681 have recovered, and

·  the total deceased remains at 12.

COVID-19 Daily Release 19 February 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 337 test results since the last update, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Additionally, since the last update, there were no recoveries.

There are currently eight active cases, of which;

·  Seven are under public health monitoring and;

·  One is in the hospital, with none in critical care.

Since March 2020, Bermuda has recorded 699 total confirmed cases of COVID-19; out of those, 679 persons have recovered, and 12 persons have sadly succumbed to COVID-19.

COVID-19 Daily Release 18 February 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 337 test results since the last update, and two were positive for COVID-19. The first new case is a non-resident who arrived on Delta DL 617 from New York on 12 February and tested positive on their day four test. The second new case is a non-resident who arrived on Jet Blue B62231 from New York on 12 February and tested positive on their day four test

Additionally, since the last update, there were no recoveries.

There are currently eight active cases, of which;

●  Seven are under public health monitoring and;

COVID-19 Daily Release 17 February 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 543 test results since the last update, and two were positive for COVID-19. One of the new cases is a resident who arrived on BA 2233 from London on 11 February and tested positive on their day 4 test. The second new case is a non-resident who arrived on Jet Blue B62231 from New York on 6 February and tested positive on their day 8 test

Additionally, since the last update, there were no recoveries.

There are currently six active cases, of which;

· Five are under public health monitoring and;

COVID-19 Daily Release 15 February 2021

Good day.

There were 1458 test results received by the Ministry of Health since the last update, and one was positive for COVID-19. The new case is classified as local transmission with known contact as they are associated with a known case.

Additionally, since the last update, there were four recoveries.

There are currently four active cases, of which;

· Three are under public health monitoring and

· One is in hospital with none in critical care;

COVID-19 Daily Release 12 February 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 395 test results since the last update, and none were positive for COVID-19. 

Additionally, since the last update, there were no recoveries.

There are currently seven active cases, of which;

· Four are under public health monitoring and;

· Three are in hospital with none in critical care.

Since March 2020, Bermuda has recorded 694 total confirmed cases of COVID-19; out of those, 675 persons have recovered, and 12 persons have sadly succumbed to COVID-19.

COVID-19 Daily Release 11 February 2021

Good day.

The Ministry of Health received 293 test results since the last update, and none were positive for COVID-19. 

Additionally, since the last update, there was one recovery.

There are currently seven active cases, of which;

• Four are under public health monitoring and;

• Three are in hospital with none in critical care.

Since March 2020, Bermuda has recorded 694 total confirmed cases of COVID-19; out of those, 675 persons have recovered, and 12 persons have sadly succumbed to COVID-19.