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BREAKING NEWS: SAINT LUCIA NOW HAS 9 CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES

Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sharon Belmar-George moments ago announced that the country has recorded five more cases of COVID-19. Yesterday the CMO disclosed that a 4th case had been recorded. The patient is a 49-year-old Saint Lucian nurse with a travel history to the United Kingdom. Speaking at a press conference today , Belmar-George indicated that the five new cases are:

-a 24-year-old female with a travel history to New York

-a 45-year-old female with a travel history to New York

-a 47-year-old female with a travel history to Barbados and Dominica

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-a 36-year-old male with a travel history to Barbados

-a 74-year-old female with no travel history, or known contact with anyone with a travel history. This case, the CMO said, points to the existence of local transmission of COVID-19.


Tune into the LIVE press conference by clicking the link below: https://www.facebook.com/SaintLuciaGovernment/videos/142841213828131/

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