3. Objectives of Publication
The objectives of this publication are:
• to provide statistics and display trends regarding the spread of the Novel
Coronavirus disease in Borrowing Member Countries of the Caribbean
Development Bank.
• to keep the general public informed regarding the evolution of relevant data
which have the potential to impact social and economic development in the
Region.
4. Definitions
Abbreviations:
CDB - Caribbean Development Bank
BMC - Borrowing Member Country
COVID-19: Coronavirus disease 2019 as defined by the World Health Organisation. In
this publication COVID-19 is used as a proxy for all infections with the severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
Data Sources:
• Johns Hopkins University via Github.com
• Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and Pan American
Health Organisation (PAHO) COVID-19 Situation Reports
• Worldometers website https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus
• Some data points might vary from national data due to delayed reporting
5. Table of Contents
Confirmed aggregated COVID-19 cases in the Caribbean Region
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in CDB’s BMCs
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Other Selected Caribbean Countries
Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Other CDB Member Countries and the United
States of America
15. Dynamics of New Cases
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
t + 1 t + 16 t + 31 t + 46 t + 61 t + 76 t + 91 t + 106
Haiti
Jamaica
Suriname
16. Dynamics of New Cases
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
50
100
150
200
250
t + 1 t + 16 t + 31 t + 46 t + 61 t + 76 t + 91 t + 106
Guyana
Cayman Islands
Trinidad and Tobago
The Bahamas
Barbados
St. Vincent and the
Grenadines
Antigua and Barbuda
17. Dynamics of New Cases
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
5
10
15
20
25
t + 1 t + 16 t + 31 t + 46 t + 61 t + 76 t + 91 t + 106
Grenada
Belize
Saint Lucia
Dominica
St. Kitts and Nevis
Montserrat
Turks and Caicos
Islands
Virgin Islands
Anguilla
18. Dynamics of New Cases per 100,000 Population
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
t + 1 t + 16 t + 31 t + 46 t + 61 t + 76 t + 91 t + 106
Cayman Islands
Montserrat
19. Dynamics of New Cases per 100,000 Population
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
t + 1 t + 16 t + 31 t + 46 t + 61 t + 76 t + 91 t + 106
Suriname
Haiti
Barbados
Antigua and Barbuda
Turks and Caicos Islands
The Bahamas
St. Vincent and the
Grenadines
Dominica
St. Kitts and Nevis
20. Dynamics of New Cases per 100,000 Population
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
t + 1 t + 16 t + 31 t + 46 t + 61 t + 76 t + 91 t + 106
Guyana
Jamaica
Grenada
Virgin Islands
Saint Lucia
Trinidad and Tobago
Anguilla
Belize
21. Total Confirmed Cases, Weekly Replication
Factors in BMCs, 2020
The table to the left displays total confirmed cases as of a specific date and the table to the right displays the replication factor of total confirmed
cases over successive seven-day periods. Generally speaking seven-day replication factors are displaying a downward trend.
total cases as of … seven-day replication factor of total cases
23-Jun 16-Jun 9-Jun 2-Jun 26-May 19-May 23-Jun 16-Jun 9-Jun 2-Jun 26-May
Anguilla 3 3 3 3 3 3 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Antigua and Barbuda 26 26 26 26 25 25 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.04 1.00
The Bahamas 104 104 103 102 100 96 1.00 1.01 1.01 1.02 1.04
Barbados 97 97 92 92 92 90 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.00 1.02
Belize 23 22 20 18 18 18 1.05 1.10 1.11 1.00 1.00
Cayman Islands 195 193 176 151 137 111 1.01 1.10 1.17 1.10 1.23
Dominica 18 18 18 18 16 16 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.13 1.00
Grenada 23 23 23 23 23 22 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.05
Guyana 207 172 157 154 140 126 1.20 1.10 1.02 1.10 1.11
Haiti 5,324 4,547 3,662 2,226 1,174 533 1.17 1.24 1.65 1.90 2.20
Jamaica 670 621 605 590 564 520 1.08 1.03 1.03 1.05 1.08
Montserrat 11 11 11 11 11 11 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Saint Lucia 19 19 19 18 18 18 1.00 1.00 1.06 1.00 1.00
St. Kitts and Nevis 15 15 15 15 15 15 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 29 29 27 26 18 17 1.00 1.07 1.04 1.44 1.06
Suriname 319 236 137 54 11 11 1.35 1.72 2.54 4.91 1.00
Trinidad and Tobago 123 123 117 117 116 116 1.00 1.05 1.00 1.01 1.00
Turks and Caicos Islands 14 12 12 12 12 12 1.17 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Virgin Islands 8 8 8 8 8 8 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
BMCs total 7,228 6,279 5,231 3,664 2,501 1,768 1.15 1.20 1.43 1.47 1.41