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Barbados recorded 208 new COVID-19 instances, 82 males and 126 females, from the 663 checks carried out on Sunday, August 14, by the Greatest-dos Santos Public Well being Laboratory.
The instances comprised 45 individuals underneath the age of 18, and 163 who had been 18 years and older.
The variety of individuals in isolation amenities was 79, whereas 4 036 had been in dwelling isolation.
Three individuals succumbed to the viral sickness on Sunday – a 66-year-old man and two girls, aged 78 and 96.
As at August 14, there have been 519 COVID-19 associated deaths.
The general public well being laboratory has performed 743 391 checks since February 2020, and recorded 97 846 COVID-19 instances (44 239 males and 53 607 females).
Beneath the Nationwide Vaccination Programme for COVID-19, the variety of individuals with at the very least one dose is 163 058 (71.4 per cent of the eligible inhabitants).
The variety of absolutely vaccinated is 154 179 (56.9 per cent of the full inhabitants or 67.5 per cent of the eligible inhabitants). The eligible inhabitants represents those that are 12 years and older. (BGIS)
