
COVID-19 Report Update #220
Authored by: | Ministry of Health |
Source: | Ministry of Health |
Date: | November 5, 2020 |
CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19
Island | Total Confirmed Cases | Breakdown of Newly Confirmed Cases[1] |
New Providence | 5275 | 14 |
Grand Bahama | 791 | 13 |
Abaco | 176 | 0 |
Bimini & Cat Cay | 61 | 0 |
Eleuthera | 111 | 5 |
Berry Islands | 42 | 1 |
Exuma | 45 | 0 |
Inagua | 19 | 0 |
Andros | 15 | 0 |
Long Island | 11 | 0 |
Cat Island | 8 | 0 |
Acklins | 7 | 0 |
Crooked Island | 6 | 0 |
Mayaguana | 3 | 0 |
Locations Pending | 346 | 1 |
TOTAL | 6916 | 34 |
GENDER OF NEWLY CONFIRMED CASES
Gender of Newly Confirmed Cases | # Cases |
Males | 13 |
Females | 21 |
TOTAL | 34 |
HOSPITALIZATIONS
Healthcare Institution | # of Cases Hospitalized | # of Cases Moderately Ill | # of Cases in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) |
New Providence |
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Doctor’s Hospital | 13 | 10 | 3 |
South Beach Acute Care and Referral Centre | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Princess Margaret Hospital | 27 | 27 | 0 |
Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Grand Bahama |
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Grand Bahama Health Services | 12 | 8 | 4 |
TOTAL | 59 | 52 | 7 |
ACTIVE CASES & RECOVERIES
Active Cases | 1835 |
Total # of Recovered Cases | # of Cases Recovered Today |
4876 | 97 |
DEATHS
Total COVID-19 Deaths | Total Non-COVID-19 Deaths | Total Deaths Under Investigation |
151 | 29 | 25 |
An unfortunate death today is as follows:
Age | Sex | Island of Residence | Date of Death |
70 | Female | New Providence | 4thNovember, 2020 |
TESTS COMPLETED
Total Number of Tests Completed | # of Tests Completed Today | # of Positive Results | # of Negative Results | # of Repeated Tests[2] |
37,423 | 331 | 34 | 279 | 18 |
OPENING HOURS OF COMMUNITY CLINICS
Community clinics remain open for primary care services at the following Poly-clinics:
Clinic | Days | Hours of Operation |
Fleming Street | Monday – Friday | 9:00a.m. – 8:00p.m. |
Elizabeth Estates | Monday – Friday | 9:00a.m. – 9:00p.m. |
Flamingo Gardens | Monday – Friday | 9:00a.m. – 9:00p.m. |
Flamingo Gardens (Only) | Saturday | 9:00a.m. – 5:00p.m. |
REMINDERS
To contain the spread of COVID-19 residents are reminded of the following:
- weekday and weekend curfews remain in effect for specified islands in the Bahamas until further notice; and
- employees are encouraged to work from home.
[1] Results of newly confirmed cases were reported within twenty-four (24) to forty-eight (48) hours after the swabbing date.
[2] Tests performed to confirm if patients have recovered from COVID-19.
Agency Notices
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Foot Fest 2025 - Free Health ScreeningSee details...
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MOHW Consultancy Opportunity - Individual Consultancy to Update the COVID-19 GuidelinesSee details...
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First National Health Workforce SurveySee details...
Useful Links
- AIDS Foundation
- CAREC
- Cancer Society
- Centre for Disease Control
- Crisis Centre
- Government Hospitals (PHA)
- Health Professionals Council
- Heart Association
- ICN
- International Diabetes Federation
- List of Health Clinics - Family Islands
- List of Health Clinics - New Providence
- Medical Council
- National Drug Agency
- National Health Insurance
- National Insurance Board (NIB)
- PAHO
- Public Complaints