JIC RELEASE NO. 60 - Eight Test Positive for COVID-19
JIC RELEASE NO. 60 - Eight Test Positive for COVID-19
JIC RELEASE NO. 60 - Eight Test Positive for COVID-19
04/07/2020
Joint Information Center - JIC Release No. 60
April 7, 2020, 8:50 p.m. (ChST)
Eight Test Positive for COVID-19
Breaking News Found at Governor Leon Guerrero’s Facebook Page:
The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) tested 32 individuals for COVID-19 on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 with conclusive results. Eight tested positive through DPHSS and 24 tested negative for SARS-CoV-2.
The DPHSS overall count also includes an additional two cases of COVID-19 that have been clinically diagnosed. While these cases have tested negative, they have imaging findings consistent with COVID-19, display typical COVID-19 symptoms, have epidemiological links to previously confirmed cases, and are being treated as COVID-19 cases. The overall count also includes nine positive cases that were tested by the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) in San Diego.
To date, a total of 119 cases tested positive and two were clinically diagnosed with 27 recoveries and four deaths.
| Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tested by DPHSS Guam Public Health Lab (GPHL) |
Tested by NHRC | Clinically Diagnosed | Total |
| 110 | 9 | 2 | 121 |
All 90 remaining cases are in isolation.
For inquiries on COVID-19, contact 311 through a local number, or call the Joint Information Center at (671) 478-0208/09/10.
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