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5 new COVID-19 cases reported in Cayman Islands, 21 December

5 new COVID-19 cases reported in Cayman Islands, 21 December

The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 642 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Friday, 18 December 2020. Five were positive.

The individuals are asymptomatic travellers who tested positive following routine screening. They will remain in isolation until considered recovered.

The number of people in isolation, either at a government facility or in their homes as required by the Medical Officer of Health, is 1,114.

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