COVID-19 pandemic in Dominica
viral pandemic in Dominica
The COVID-19 pandemic in Dominica is part of the ongoing global viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which was confirmed to have reached Dominica on 22 March 2020.
| COVID-19 pandemic in Dominica | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Dominica |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, China |
| Arrival date | 22 March 2020 (4 years, 8 months and 6 days) |
| Confirmed cases | 16[1] (2020-05-09) |
| Active cases | 1[1] |
| Recovered | 15[1] |
Deaths | 0[1] |
| Government website | |
| dominica.gov.dm/corona | |
On 22 March, the country's first case of COVID-19 was announced, a 54-year-old man who returned from the United Kingdom.[2]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Ministry of Health, Wellness and New Health Investment Response to COVID-19". Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica. 18 April 2020. Archived from the original on 15 May 2020. Retrieved 9 May 2020.
- ↑ "WATCH: Dominica records first case of coronavirus". loopjamaica. 22 March 2020. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
