Thursday, April 23, 2026

Nine more COVID-related deaths

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The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 514.

This follows the death of a 65-year-old man on Monday, August 8, as well as a number of community deaths.

The Coroner’s office reported eight COVID-19 related deaths within the community in the past two weeks.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to the families and friends of the deceased. (BGIS)

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