COVID-19 pandemic in Antigua and Barbuda
| COVID-19 pandemic in Antigua and Barbuda | |
|---|---|
| Disease | COVID-19 |
| Virus strain | SARS-CoV-2 |
| Location | Antigua and Barbuda |
| First outbreak | Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| Arrival date | 10 March 2020 (4 years, 9 months, 1 week and 5 days) |
| Date | 6 July 2021 |
| Confirmed cases | 9,106[1] |
Deaths | 146[1] |
| Vaccinations | |
| Government website | |
| https://covid19.gov.ag/ | |
The COVID-19 pandemic in Antigua and Barbuda is part of the ongoing global viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which was confirmed to have reached Antigua and Barbuda in March 2020.
On 13 March 2020, Prime Minister Gaston Browne announced Antigua and Barbuda's first confirmed COVID-19 case.[2]
Browne said the patient started presenting symptoms on March 11.[3]
On 7 January 2021, Barbuda council reported the first positive case on Barbuda island.[4]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Ritchie, Hannah; Mathieu, Edouard; Rodés-Guirao, Lucas; Appel, Cameron; Giattino, Charlie; Ortiz-Ospina, Esteban; Hasell, Joe; Macdonald, Bobbie; Beltekian, Diana; Dattani, Saloni; Roser, Max (2020–2023). "Coronavirus Pandemic (COVID-19)". Our World in Data. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ↑ "Antigua and Barbuda records first case of coronavirus". loopslu. 13 March 2020.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Antigua and Barbuda records first case of the novel coronavirus". loopnewsbarbados.com. Archived from the original on 2020-03-20. Retrieved 2020-05-14.
- ↑ "First Positive Covid-19 Case Recorded in Barbuda". The Daily Observer. 2021-01-08. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
