Number of new cases remains above forty

According to today’s summary, 23 people have recovered, and 43 new cases of Covid-19 were registered, of which 3 are non-residents. The number of non-residents includes those who test upon arrival in Aruba and before departing the island.

561 tests were taken at different locations around the island, and the positivity rate is 20%. 

There are a total of 280 active cases, and the number of Covid-19 related deaths is 71.

The hospital informed that 25 people are hospitalized, 7 are in Intensive Care, and 18 are isolated on the general ward. The average age of those hospitalized is 63 years.