Covid-19News COVID-19 UPDATE: Four new cases by Barbados Today 09/08/2020 written by Barbados Today Updated by Desmond Brown 09/08/2020 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 196 Four people have gone into isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 yesterday, and four will leave the facility today after recovering. This development takes the number of confirmed cases to 142, while the numbers in isolation remain at 23. The four new cases all arrived in the island yesterday – two Barbadian men on a JetBlue flight and two in transit passengers on a Virgin Atlantic flight. The number of persons who have recovered from the viral illness has increased to 112, while deaths remain at seven. The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory conducted 231 tests yesterday, bringing the total number of tests performed by the laboratory to 13,016. You Might Be Interested In Crystal Beckles-Holder, 2nd runner up in regional competition Business owners disappointed Police investigate shooting Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Walters urges govt to avert cost of living rise due to port... 12/02/2025 Eco Fit touches 3 000 students; looking to expand 09/02/2025 Nurses urged to ensure self-care as they provide healthcare 09/02/2025