About 700 tests taken and 42 new cases

Once again, it is noticeable that the number of tests taken has increased. This indicates that during the weekend, the number of tests decreases. 

For example, Monday’s summary illustrated that only about 400 tests were taken on Sunday, while today, the number of tests has doubled compared to that of Sunday. 

According to today’s summary, 55 people have recovered, and 42 new Covid-19 cases were registered, of which 3 were non-resident.

714 tests were taken at different locations around Aruba, and the positivity rate is 15%.

There are 321 active cases, and the number of Covid-19 related deaths is 59.

The hospital informed that 20 people are hospitalized, 9 in Intensive Care, and 11 are isolated in the general ward. The average age of those hospitalized is 64 years.