St. Martin Covid19 update April 2, 2020.

As of April 1, the French side has 21 cases; 17 of those are residents and 5 are tourists who likely brought the virus with them. Some are already cured. Two died, one was an 81-year-old resident and the other had the virus but died in a scooter accident. Guadeloupe has 114 cases.

The Dutch side has 18 cases and 1 death, although there's been less testing on the Dutch side, as tests are scarce.

The Dutch side has constructed a tent extension to their hospital if needed.

On March 17 French side ordered all non-essential businesses closed and if driving, you needed a self-filled in a certificate stating the necessity. Dutch side followed suit a week later and initiated a curfew at 8 pm.