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E.g., 11/23/2024
E.g., 11/23/2024

JIC RELEASE NO. 922 - 274th COVID-19-related Fatality Reported; COVID-19 Test Results: 423 New Cases, 18 Hospitalized; COVID-19 Testing and Vaccination Clinic Schedules; DPHSS Isolation Clearance Letters Available via E-mail

The Joint Information Center was notified that Guam’s 274th COVID-19-related fatality was pronounced dead on arrival at the U.S. Naval Hospital Guam (USNH) on January 11, 2022. The patient was a 66-year-old female, partially vaccinated with underlying health conditions. She tested positive on January 11, 2022. 
 
 
 

JIC RELEASE NO. 919 - COVID-19-related Fatalities Adjusted; Cumulative COVID-19 Test Results: 309 New Cases, 15 Hospitalized; Tiyan COVID-19 Outreach Moves to Appointment-Based Testing; SNAP Supplemental Emergency Allotment for January 2022

Two (2) COVID-19 positive patients whose deaths were previously reported as COVID-19-related fatalities on November 4, 2021 and December 13, 2021, were subsequently found not to be the result of COVID-19. The Department of Public Health and Social Service (DPHSS) Office of Epidemiology and Research has revised the COVID-19-related fatality count to 272. 
 
 
 

JIC RELEASE NO. 918 - After-school COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Continues

The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS), in partnership with the Guam Department of Education (GDOE), continues after-school vaccination clinics open to the community. All eligible students, with parental consent, are encouraged to get vaccinated against COVID-19. 
 
 
 

JIC RELESE NO. 914 - 274th COVID-19-related Fatality Reported; COVID-19 Test Results: 243 New Cases, 12 Hospitalized; Tiyan COVID-19 Outreach Moves to Appointment-Based Testing

The Joint Information Center was notified that Guam’s 274th COVID-19-related fatality occurred at the Guam Memorial Hospital on December 2, 2021. The patient was a 76-year-old female, vaccinated with underlying health conditions. She tested positive on September 18, 2021.
 
 
 

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