SAINT LUCIA RECORDS 21 NEW COVID-19 CASES

Wednesday October 27th 2021, Saint Lucia confirms a total of twenty-one (21) new cases of COVID-19. These cases were processed on Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at the Ezra Long Laboratory from a total of 162 samples which were collected between October 25 and October 26, 2021. This number of positive cases makes up 13% of all the samples processed on that date.

The Ministry of Health also reports two (2) new COVID-19 deaths and one (1) new COVID-19 related death.

Confirmation was also received of the recovery of 38 individuals diagnosed with COVID-19.

To date, a total of 36,685 individuals have received the first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine and 31,600 have received the second dose. A total of 13,956 individuals have received the first dose and 8,937 individuals have received the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine.