Eight new COVID-19 deaths, 164 additional cases

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Eight new COVID-19 deaths, 164 additional cases

Jamaica has recorded eight more COVID-19 fatalities, pushing the tally to 778. Those who have died are: * A 42-year-old woman from Westmoreland. * An 86-year-old woman from Westmoreland. * A 92-year-old man from Westmoreland. * A 56-...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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