By Pacific island Times News Staff

Jul 27, 20201 min

Guam has nine new Covid-19 cases

Guam has nine new cases of Covid-19, seven of whom reported recent travel to the U.S. mainland.


 
To date, there have been a total of 346 confirmed cases of Covid-19 with five deaths, 291 released from isolation, and 50 active cases.

Five Covid-19 cases tested positive at the Department of Public Health and Social Services; three cases tested positive at Guam Memorial Hospital. On confirmed case was tested in Arizona and was notified of the test result upon arrival in Guam.


 
Out of the nine confirmed cases, seven reported recent travel to the continental United States. Six
 

 
cases were identified in a government quarantine facility.

Of those cases, 297 are classified as civilians and 49 are military service members.