Covid-19 Local News News One more person has succumbed to COVID-19 Barbados Today14/08/2022088 views A 96-year-old female succumbed to COVID-19 today, August 14, taking the number of COVID-19 related deaths in Barbados to 517. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to the families and friends of the deceased.