PHILIPSBURG:--- As of November 1st, there were four (4) persons who tested positive for COVID-19; however, seven (7) persons have recovered; bringing the total active cases to twenty-seven (27). The total number of confirmed cases is now four thousand four hundred ninety-eight (4498).
The Collective Prevention Services (CPS) are monitoring twenty-four (24) people in home isolation. Three (3) patients remain hospitalized at the St. Maarten Medical Center. The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 remains at seventy-five (75).
The number of people recovered since the first case surfaced on St. Maarten has increased to four thousand three hundred ninety-six (4396). Twenty-five (25) people are in quarantine based on contact tracing investigations carried out by CPS.
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