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5:30pm - 4 March

Media Briefing – 5 March 2021

We are livestreaming a virtual COVID-19 briefing at 1.00pm Friday 5 March on our Facebook page.

You can also watch at gov.gg/coronavirus and listen on local radio, subtitles will be included on the stream.

Tune in for answers to some children's questions as the panel address concerns that some of the Island's younger residents have.

10:05am - 4 March

Changes to public bus services in Stage 2, effective from Monday 8 March

The scheduled public bus service will return to a full service, as per the existing timetable issued on 6 January 2020, once we enter Stage 2 of the exit from lockdown on Monday 8 March. The exception being that the Friday and Saturday night bus services are still suspended until we enter Stage 3.

Read the media release.

COVID-19 testing and cases

Bailiwick of Guernsey

Samples tested

69971

Positive results^

821

Negative results

68769

Awaiting results*

381

No. of deaths**

No. of presumptive deaths***

Number recovered

796

Known active cases

Thursday 4th March - We currently have 11 (known) active cases of COVID-19. No new cases have been found in the last day and 2 people have recovered. One patient with COVID-19 is currently in hospital.

* Awaiting results indicates people who have been swabbed and are awaiting a result as well as people with operations and approved for compassionate travel who are booked several days in advance.

** 3 of the 14 deaths occurred in hospital, excludes one death that was not COVID-19 related.

*** Presumptive deaths have been reduced by one as retrospective review of one of the presumptive deaths concluded that the death was not COVID-19 related.

^ 252 of the positive cases were from the first wave.