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The most recent report received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird Mount St. John Medical Centre has revealed six (6) new laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda as of Wednesday 11th August 2021 at 6pm.<\/p>\n

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The six (6) cases are non-imported.<\/p>

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One hundred and seventeen (117) samples were processed at Sir Lester Bird MSJMC.<\/p>

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Five (5) recovered cases were recorded increasing the total to one thousand two hundred and sixty (1260).<\/p>\n

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Consequently, the total number of persons with laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Antigua and Barbuda is one thousand three hundred and seventy-eight (1378); which is inclusive of seventy-five (75) active \u00a0cases.<\/p>

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There are three (3) mild hospitalized cases.<\/p>\n

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Meanwhile, Antigua and Barbuda has fully vaccinated thirty one thousand seven hundred and fifty-five (31,755) individuals while seven thousand one hundred and sixty-three (7,163) have only received their first dose.<\/p>

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The dashboard has been updated to reflect these changes.<\/p>

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