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
14. Total Confirmed Cases, Tests and Deaths in
BMCs, 2020
7-Day Change
17-Apr 18-Apr 19-Apr 19-Apr Cases Tests Deaths Cases Tests
Anguilla 0 0 0 0 3 17 0 20 na
Antigua and Barbuda 0 0 0 2 23 73 3 25 79
The Bahamas 1 1 0 9 55 na 9 15 na
Barbados 0 0 0 4 75 1035 5 26 362
Belize 0 0 0 4 18 651 2 5 164
Cayman Islands 1 0 0 8 61 702 1 97 1111
Dominica 0 0 0 0 16 345 0 23 486
Grenada 0 0 0 0 14 92 0 13 85
Guyana 8 0 2 20 65 322 7 8 41
Haiti 2 1 3 14 47 498 3 0 4
Jamaica 0 20 10 104 173 1809 5 6 63
Montserrat 0 0 0 2 11 36 0 211 690
Saint Lucia 0 0 0 0 15 344 0 8 194
St. Kitts and Nevis 0 0 0 2 14 247 0 25 441
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 0 0 0 12 87 0 11 79
Suriname 0 0 0 0 10 na 1 2 na
Trinidad and Tobago 0 0 0 1 114 1335 8 8 97
Turks and Caicos Islands 0 0 0 2 11 83 1 30 227
Virgin Islands 1 0 0 1 4 67 1 12 208
BMCs total 13 22 15 173 741 7743 46
Total Per 100,000 People
15. Dynamics of New Cases
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
t + 1 t + 9 t + 17 t + 25 t + 33 t + 41
Jamaica
Trinidad and Tobago
Barbados
Guyana
Cayman Islands
The Bahamas
Haiti
Antigua and Barbuda
Dominica
Saint Lucia
t = Day of first case in respective country
16. Dynamics of New Cases
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
t + 1 t + 9 t + 17 t + 25 t + 33 t + 41
Belize
Grenada
St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Vincent and the
Grenadines
Montserrat
Suriname
Turks and Caicos
Islands
Anguilla
Virgin Islands
17. Dynamics of New Cases per 100,000 Population
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
t + 1 t + 8 t + 15 t + 22 t + 29 t + 36
Montserrat
Cayman Islands
Barbados
Antigua and Barbuda
Dominica
St. Kitts and Nevis
Turks and Caicos Islands
Grenada
Anguilla
192
18. Dynamics of New Cases per 100,000 Population
t = Day of first case in respective country
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
t + 1 t + 9 t + 17 t + 25 t + 33 t + 41
The Bahamas
St. Vincent and the
Grenadines
Trinidad and Tobago
Saint Lucia
Guyana
Virgin Islands
Jamaica
Suriname
Belize
Haiti
24. Confirmed Cases in Other CDB Member
Countries and USA, 2020
0
2,000
4,000
6,000
8,000
10,000
China
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
Brazil
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
Canada
0
100
200
300
400
500
Colombia
15,136