MARIGOT:---Saint Martin has registered 26 new COVID -19 cases bringing the number of active cases to 153. So far 239 positive cases have been registered since the outbreak. A total of 2,968 PCR tests were conducted while a 76-year-old man who was transferred to the ICU in Guadeloupe has since passed away earlier this week leaving 3 other patients in Guadeloupe CHU and 15 in LCF Hospital on Saint Martin.
In the meantime the amount of active cases on the south side St. Maarten has decreased from 222 on September 1st to 174 cases today September 2nd. There are 495 confirmed cases, of which 302 have recovered, 6 patients are hospitalized with 19 deaths registered.