Back جائحة فيروس كورونا في جامايكا Arabic پەتای جیھانیی کۆڤید-١٩ لە جامایکا CKB COVID-19-Pandemie in Jamaika German Pandemia de COVID-19 en Jamaica Spanish Pandémie de Covid-19 en Jamaïque French מגפת הקורונה בג'מייקה HE Pandemi maladi kowonaviris an 2020 nan Jamayik HT Pandemi Covid-19 di Jamaika ID Pandemia di COVID-19 in Giamaica Italian 자메이카의 코로나19 범유행 Korean
| COVID-19 pandemic in Jamaica | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Jamaica |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China (global pandemic) |
| Index case | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Arrival date | 10 March 2020 (4 years, 5 months, 1 week and 2 days) |
| Confirmed cases | 157,181[1] |
| Recovered | 150,532[2] |
Deaths | 3,611[1] |
| Government website | |
| Ministry of Health and Wellness | |
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in Jamaica on 10 March 2020. This was during the 2019–2020 dengue fever epidemic that affected Latin America and the Caribbean.
On 11 January 2022, Jamaica overtook China in terms of the number of confirmed cases.
- ^ a b Ritchie, Hannah; Mathieu, Edouard; Rodés-Guirao, Lucas; Appel, Cameron; Giattino, Charlie; Ortiz-Ospina, Esteban; Hasell, Joe; Macdonald, Bobbie; Beltekian, Diana; Dattani, Saloni; Roser, Max (2020–2022). "Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19)". Our World in Data. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Jamaica COVID - Coronavirus Statistics - Worldometer". Retrieved 9 March 2023.