837 more COVID-19 cases, nine additional deaths

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837 more COVID-19 cases, nine additional deaths

Jamaica has recorded nine more COVID-19 deaths, pushing the tally to 1,646. The deceased are: * A 51-year-old male from Hanover * A 83-year-old woman from St Catherine * A 62-year-old woman from St Catherine * A 74-year-old female...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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