SAINT LUCIA RECORDS 139 NEW CASES OF COVID-19

Tuesday February 1st 2022, Saint Lucia confirms a total of 139 new cases of COVID-19. These samples were processed on Monday January 31, 2022 from a total of 445 samples of which 355 samples were from the Ezra Long Laboratory and 90 samples from the Laboratory Services and Consultations Limited. These samples were collected from January 29, 2022 to January 31, 2022. This number of positive cases makes up 31.24% of all the samples processed on that date.

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 164 individuals diagnosed with

COVID-19.

The Ministry of Health also reports 1 new COVID-19 death and 4 new COVID-19

related deaths. These deaths occurred during the period January 25, 2022 to January 28, 2022.

To date, a total of 51, 257 individuals have been fully vaccinated. Another 5, 963 are

partially vaccinated and 6, 206 have received their booster shot.