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As the US surpassed half-a-million deaths from COVID-19, a\u00a0News Americas<\/a>\u00a0analysis of deaths from the virus in the Caribbean region puts the number at over 7,500 as of Monday.<\/p>

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The actual tally is 7,529 and includes deaths in the Caribbean US territories of Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.<\/p>\n

The Dominican Republic accounts for most of the deaths from the virus in the region, with 3,048 as of Monday.<\/p>

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Puerto Rico ranks second with 1,983 deaths while Jamaica is third with 399 deaths.<\/p>

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Belize with 314 deaths comes in at fourth while Cuba with 300 deaths is fifth.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s where the other countries stand:<\/p>

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Haiti \u2013 247 deaths<\/p>\n

Guyana \u2013 189 deaths<\/p>

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The Bahamas- 179 deaths<\/p>

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Suriname \u2013 169 deaths<\/p>\n

Guadeloupe \u2013 158 deaths<\/p>\n

Trinidad & Tobago \u2013 139 deaths<\/p>\n

Aruba \u2013 79 deaths<\/p>\n

Martinique \u2013 45 deaths<\/p>\n

St. Lucia \u2013 32 deaths<\/p>\n

Barbados \u2013 31 deaths<\/p>\n

Sint Maarten \u2013 27 deaths<\/p>\n

USVI \u2013 25 deaths<\/p>\n

Curacao \u2013 22 deaths<\/p>\n

Turks & Caicos \u2013 14 deaths<\/p>\n

Antigua & Barbuda \u2013 14 deaths<\/p>\n

Saint Martin -12 deaths<\/p>\n

Bermuda \u2013 12 deaths<\/p>\n

St. Vincent and the Grenadines \u2013 6 deaths<\/p>\n

Netherland Antilles \u2013 3<\/p>\n

Cayman Islands \u2013 2 deaths<\/p>\n

St. Barth\u2019s \u2013 1 death<\/p>\n

Montserrat \u2013 1 death<\/p>\n

BVI \u2013 1 death<\/p>\n

Grenada \u2013 1 death<\/p>\n

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