Tobago’s covid19 death toll now 107

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Tobago’s covid19 death toll now 107

The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Photo courtesy CDC. Tobago’s covid19 death toll has risen to 107 after an 80-year-old man with comorbidities died from the virus. In a statement on Tuesday, the THA Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development said Tobago now has 32 new cases and 381 active cases. The division said 28 patients were in state isolation, 347 in home isolation and six in ICU. Seven patients have been discharged. To date, […]

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