JIC #71: Zero test positive; 1 confirmed for clinical diagnosis; total now 134

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The Joint Information Center on Monday night announced that the total COVID-19 cases on Guam now stands at 134.

Out of 33 samples tested, 0 cases were confirmed positive. 1 case reported as clinically diagnosed. To date, Guam has a total of 134 confirmed cases with 58 recoveries and 5 deaths.

COVID-19 test results are reported from multiple labs at varying times of the day. The cumulative total from all labs will be reported on a nightly basis. The following breakdown provides COVID-19 test results for Monday, April 13, 2020:

 

Laboratory

Reported on

Monday, April 13, 2020

Total Negative Cases

(March 12 – April 13, 2020)

Total Confirmed Cases (March 12 – April 13, 2020)

DPHSS Guam Public Health Laboratory (GHPL)

0

685

116

Naval Health Research Center (NHRC)

0

N/A

11

Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS)*

0

85

4

Clinically diagnosed cases

1

N/A

3

TOTAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES

AS OF 10 PM, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2020

134

* Beginning March 31, 2020

 

The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) tested 33 individuals for COVID-19 on Monday, April 13, 2020 with conclusive results. Zero tested positive through DPHSS and 33 tested negative for SARS-CoV-2. One additional case was clinically diagnosed.

 

The DPHSS overall count also includes cases of COVID-19 that have been clinically diagnosed, confirmed positive cases tested by the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) in San Diego, and confirmed positive cases through DLS.

 

To date, there are a total of 134 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 58 recoveries and 5 deaths. All 71 remaining cases are in isolation.

 

For inquiries on COVID-19, contact 311 through a local number, or call the Joint Information Center at (671) 478-0208/09/10.

 

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