COVID-19 Update - 31 August

Between Sunday and today there were 1,393 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and three were positive for COVID-19.

Two cases were imported by visitors. One on the Delta flight from Boston on 25th August who was detected on their Day-4 test; and the second on a private flight from the USA that arrived on 30th August. The third positive case is a resident who was a contact of a known case. All cases have been isolated and contact tracing has begun.

Bermuda has had 172 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

Notice from the Parliamentary Registrar

The Parliamentary Registrar, on the advice of the Department of Health, is today issuing the following advisory to voters who are travelling or plan to travel before the election.

Persons who are in quarantine because of recent travel will not be permitted to attend a polling station to vote.

Residents travelling home to vote in the Bermuda General Election need to follow the COVID testing and quarantine protocols. 

In order to vote in the October 1st election returning residents must plan ahead:

COVID-19 Update - 29 August

Today there were 919 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and one was positive for COVID-19. The latest positive case is a visitor who arrived on the BA flight on Friday 28th August. Contact tracing has begun.

Bermuda has had 169 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

  • 153 have recovered, and
  • there are 7 active cases, who are
  • all under active public health monitoring;
  • none is hospitalized or in critical care, and
  • the total deceased remains 9.

The source of all local cases is as follows:

COVID-19 Update - 28 August

Today there were 881 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Bermuda has had 168 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

  • 151 have recovered, and
  • there are 8 active cases, who are
  • all under active public health monitoring;
  • none is hospitalized or in critical care, and
  • the total deceased remains 9.

The source of all local cases is as follows:

27 August COVID-19 Update

Good afternoon Bermuda, I’m sorry for being a few minutes late this evening. Thank you members of the media for your attendance today.

For today’s press conference, I am joined by the Minister of Health, the Hon. Kim Wilson; the Minister of National Security the Hon. Renee Ming, the Minister of Education, the Hon. Diallo Rabain and the Minister of Labour, the Hon. Jason Hayward.

Minister Wilson COVID-19 update 27th August

Good Afternoon,

Today there were 903 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Bermuda has had 168 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

  • 151 have recovered, and
  • there are 8 active cases, who are
  • all under active public health monitoring;
  • none are hospitalized or in critical care, and
  • the total deceased remains at 9.

The average age of all of our confirmed positive cases is 58 and the age range of all of our positive cases is from 18 to 101 years.

Minister Ming - 27 August Update

As we close out our formal weekly press briefings, I wish to take this opportunity to provide an overview of the work done by the various Departments under the Ministry of National Security. Each of the individuals who work in these sections performed a vital, essential and invaluable service during this pandemic. And their work continues.

The Bermuda Police Service (BPS) and the Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR) provided a critical front line role over the last five months. Working in partnership, the BPS and RBR monitored the road side check points during the curfew periods.

COVID-19 Update - 26 August

Today there were 769 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Bermuda has had 168 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

  • 151 have recovered, and
  • there are 8 active cases, who are
  • all under active public health monitoring;
  • none is hospitalized or in critical care, and
  • the total deceased remains 9.

The source of all local cases is as follows:

COVID-19 Update - 25 August

Today there were 785 test results received by the Ministry of Health, and none were positive for COVID-19.

Bermuda has had 168 total confirmed positive cases. Their status is as follows:

  • 151 have recovered, and
  • there are 8 active cases, who are
  • all under active public health monitoring;
  • none is hospitalized or in critical care, and
  • the total deceased remains 9.

The source of all local cases is as follows: