COVID-19 Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands Situation Report May 20th, 2021

On 30thJanuary 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) a public health emergency of international concern. As of 20th May 2021, there were 164,728,589 cases and 3,417,239 deaths reported globally. The Region of the Americas accounted for 65,573,768 confirmed cases and 1,604,776 deaths.

On 15th March 2020, the first confirmed case of COVID-19 was reported in The Bahamas.

On 23rd March 2020, the first confirmed case was reported in The Turks and Caicos Islands.

The Bahamas
Since 13th May 2021, there were 377 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 7 COVID-19 related deaths.

Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI)
Since 13th May 2021, there were 3 newly confirmed cases of COVID-19.