Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 Update: 271 new cases by Barbados Today 14/02/2022 written by Barbados Today Updated by Asminnie Moonsammy 14/02/2022 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 335 A total of 271 people – 121 males and 150 females – tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, February 13, from the 1,331 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases comprised 62 persons under the age of 18, and 209 who were 18 years and older. There were 148 people in isolation facilities, while 5,951 were in home isolation. As at February 13, the virus had claimed 299 lives. The public health laboratory has carried out 567,691 tests since February 2020, and recorded 51,895 COVID-19 cases (24,062 males and 27,833 females). Under the National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19, the total number of persons with at least one dose is 159,507 (69.8 per cent of the eligible population). The total number of fully vaccinated persons is 148,406 (54.8 per cent of the total population or 65 per cent of the eligible population). The eligible population represents those persons who are 12 years and older. You Might Be Interested In Crystal Beckles-Holder, 2nd runner up in regional competition GUYANA: Body of child found after gold mine collapses Barbadians asked to help with return tickets for Haitians 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 ‘No vacuum’ with loss of Bajan multinationals 14/06/2025 Hybrid tariff coming to support battery storage expansion 14/06/2025 Fire Service HQ set for July opening after delays 14/06/2025