GUAM COVID-19 INFORMATION

Joint Information Center Releases

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April 19, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 83: Zero Test Positive for COVID-19 on Guam

• April 19, 2020 at 7:05 p.m. update on confirmed COVID-19 cases

  • 0 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results out of 9 tests performed

  • 0 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 - Probable COVID-19 cases

• Total Negative Cases March 12-April 19, 2020

  • 779 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • N/A - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 162 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 33 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

  • N/A - Probable COVID-19 cases

• 135 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 112 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

  • 117 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 11 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 5 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

  • 3 - Probable COVID-19 cases

  • 136 Total confirmed cases of COVID-19

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April 18, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 82: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; DPHSS updates

  • April 19, 2020 at 3:35 p.m. Profile of Earlier Confirmed Cases

  • 136 positive COVID-19 cases profiled by medical status, gender, residential location, travel history, and age group including

    • 3 probable cases (previously clinically diagnosed)

    • 11 confirmed positive cases from Naval Health Research Center

    • 5 confirmed positive cases from Diagnostic Lab Services

  • 136 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 112 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

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• JIC Release No. 81: Zero Test Positive for COVID-19 on Guam

  • April 18, 2020 at 8:50 p.m. update on confirmed COVID-19 cases

    • 0 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results out of 7 tests performed

    • 0 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 - Probable COVID-19 cases

  • Total Negative Cases March 12-April 18, 2020

    • 770 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • N/A - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 144 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 29 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

    • N/A - Probable COVID-19 cases

  • 136 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 110 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

    • 117 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 11 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 5 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

    • 3 - Probable COVID-19 cases

    • 136 Total confirmed cases of COVID-19

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• JIC Release No. 80

  • April 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. Profile of Earlier Confirmed Cases

  • 136 positive COVID-19 cases profiled by medical status, gender, residential location, travel history, and age group including

    • 3 probable cases (previously clinically diagnosed)

    • 11 confirmed positive cases from Naval Health Research Center

    • 5 confirmed positive cases from Diagnostic Lab Services

  • 136 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 110 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

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April 17, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 79

  • April 17, 2020 at 9:00 p.m. update on confirmed COVID-19 cases

    • 1 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results out of 22 tests performed

    • 0 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 - Clinically diagnosed COVID-19 cases

  • Total Negative Cases March 12-April 17, 2020

    • 764 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • N/A - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 144 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 32 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

    • N/A - Clinically diagnosed COVID-19 cases

  • 136 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 97 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

    • 117 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 11 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 5 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

    • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

    • 3 - Clinically diagnosed COVID-19 cases

    • 136 Total confirmed cases of COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 78

  • April 17, 2020 at 5:10 p.m. Profile of Earlier Confirmed Cases

  • 135 positive COVID-19 cases profiled by medical status, gender, residential location, travel history, and age group including

    • 3 probable cases (previously clinically diagnosed)

    • 11 confirmed positive cases from Naval Health Research Center

    • 5 confirmed positive cases from Diagnostic Lab Services

  • 135 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 97 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

  • Analysis by territorial epidemiologist

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April 16, 2020

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JIC Release No. 77

• April 16, 2020 at 9:40 p.m. update on confirmed COVID-19 cases

  • 0 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results out of 11 tests performed

  • 0 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 - Clinically diagnosed COVID-19 cases

• Total Negative Cases March 12-April 16, 2020

  • 743 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • N/A - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 144 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 13 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

  • N/A - Clinically diagnosed COVID-19 cases

• 135 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 86 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

  • 116 - DPHSS reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 11 - Naval Health Research Center reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 5 - Diagnostic Lab Services reported positive COVID-19 test results

  • 0 – Guam Memorial Hospital Authority positive COVID-19 test results

  • 3 - Clinically diagnosed COVID-19 cases

  • 135 Total confirmed cases of COVID-19

JIC Release No. 76

• April 16, 2020 at 2:55 p.m. Profile of Earlier Confirmed Cases

• 135 positive COVID-19 cases profiled by medical status, gender, residential location, travel history, and age group including

  • 3 clinically diagnosed

  • 11 confirmed positive cases from Naval Health Research Center

  • 5 confirmed positive cases from Diagnostic Lab Services

• 135 total confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 86 recoveries and 5 deaths, to date

• Updates from the Archdiocese of Agana.

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April 15, 2020

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April 14, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 72: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; CQA Requires Declaration of Items Related to COVID-19

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April 13, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 71: Zero Test Positive for COVID-19 on Guam; One Confirmed for Clinical Diagnosis

• JIC Release No. 70: Profiles of Earlier COnfirmed Cases; JIC WhatsApp inoperable; DPHSS Updates

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April 11, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 69: Fifth COVID-19 Related Fatality; Three Test Positive for COVID-19 on Guam; 17 More Recover

• JIC Release No. 68: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; Joint Information Center WhatsApp Information Service Available

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April 10, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 67: Zero Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 66: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; Road Closure Traffic Flow Plan in Effect Saturday; GHURA Awarded $2.6M in CARES Act Funding

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April 9, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 65: Initiative to Reach Businesses Impacted by COVID-19; DoAg Updates

• JIC Release No. 64: Three Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 63: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; COVID-19 Links to Group Settings; Local Advance of Economic Impact Payments; DPHSS Updates, Services for Low-Income Veterans

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April 8, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 62: One Tests Positive for COVID-19; Quarantine and Isolation Information

• JIC Release No. 61: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; Additional Guidance on Essential Services; Curfew Enforcement for Minors; Acceptable Face Coverings; Guidance for Employers

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April 7, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 60: Eight Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 59: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; Precautions Taken at DOC; Coping with Stress; DPHSS Division Updates

• JIC Release No. 58: DPHSS Division of Public Welfare; Updated COVID-19 Hotline

April 6, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 57: One Tests Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 56: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; DPHSS Phone Calls Part of Contact Tracing

• JIC Release No. 55: GDOE Cancels Classes for Remainder of the School Year

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April 5, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 54: Seventeen Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 53: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; Governor Signs Executive Order Nos. 2020-08 and 2020-09; Public Health Emergency Extended

• JIC Release No. 52: Six Test Positive for COVID-19; SMS Alerts Being Utilized; DPHSS Updates; Visitation Suspended at GMHA

April 4, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 51: Three Test Positive for COVID-19 via NHRC; Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases

April 3, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 50: Fourth COVID-19 Related Fatality on Guam

• JIC Release No. 49: Two Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 48: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; GDOE Grab-N-Go School Meal Update; Guidance for Jury Duty

• JIC Release No. 47: Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program; GHC Information

April 2, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 46: Five Test Positive for COVID-19; DPHSS Guidance: Be Proactive, Take Action to Protect Yourself, Your Family

• JIC Release No. 45: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; DPHSS Updates; USS Theodore Roosevelt Updates

April 1, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 44: Six Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 43: Third COVID-19 Related Death; Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; COVID-19 Hotline Available; DPHSS Updates

March 31, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 42: Second COVID-19 Related Death on Guam; Nine Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 41: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; Commercial Testing of COVID-19 Available Now; DPHSS Division Updates; CDC Guidelines on Cleaning and Disinfecting Surfaces

• JIC Release No. 40: Department of Revenue and Taxation Services

• JIC Release No. 39: Two Test Positive for COVID-19

March 30, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 38: GDOE Launches Distance Learning Website; DPHSS COVID-19 Coloring Book Available Online

• JIC Release No. 37: Profiles of Earlier Confirmed Cases; GDOE Expands Grab N Go Program; DPHSS Updates

March 29, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 36: One Tests Positive for COVID-19 Quarantine for all Incoming Passengers

March 28, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 35: Four Test Positive for COVID-19; Seven Patients Recover from COVID-19; Governor Leon Guerrero Signs Executive Order 2020 07; Presidential Disaster Declaration Approved

March 27, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 34: Four Test Positive for COVID-19 No Evictions for Public Housing Residents; AAFES Gas Express Shoppette Hours Adjusted

March 26, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 32: GMHA Suspends Viewing of the Deceased; GBHWC Telehealth Counseling Services Available; DPHSS Division Updates

March 26, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 33:  Eight Test Positive for COVID-19; GMH Nurses Test Negative for COVID-19 Governor Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration, Federal Aid

March 25, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 31: Five Test Positive for COVID-19

March 24, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 30: 3 Test Positive for COVID-19; Guidance Relative to Executive Order 2020 06

• JIC Release No. 29: Help Stop the Spread of Misinformation DPHSS Updates on Home-Delivered Meals GDOE Grab-N-Go School Meals

March 23, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 28: 2 Positive Cases for COVID-19; COVID-19 Priority Testing Will Be Limited to Priority Groups

• JIC Release No. 27: Help Slow the Spread COVID-19 Priority Testing DOL Seeks Federal Assistance for Unemployment

• JIC Release No. 26: DPHSS Services_ Operation Challenges Delivery of Senior Meals Information Unit of the Senior Services Branch Discontinued

• JIC Release No. 25: SBA Disaster Loans Available Tax Filing Date Extended 2020 Census Misinformation DPHSS Services

March 22, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 24: 12 Positive Cases for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 23: Further Evidence of Community Spread of COVID-19 Two Confirmed Cases Traced to Hafa Adai Bingo

• JIC Release No. 22: Notices of Violation Issued for EO Non-Compliance DPHSS Counseling Hotline Numbers Available

• JIC Release No. 21: First COVID-19 Related Fatality on Guam

March 21, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 20: One Positive Case for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 19: Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Moved to Isolation Facility Guam Receives Additional Test Kits

March 20, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 18: Two Positive Cases for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 17: Information Regarding GMHA Patient DPHSS Seeks Homes for Foster Children

• JIC Release No. 16: GDOE “Grab-N-Go” School Meal Program to Launch Monday

March 19, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 15: Four Positive Cases for COVID-19 Practice Social Distancing to Protect Yourself Others

March 18, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 14: 3 Test Positive for COVID-19; Practice Social Distancing, Older Adults Most at Risk

• JIC Release No. 13: Public Health Updates

• JIC Release No. 12: Department of Revenue and Taxation Operations

• JIC Release No. 11: Travel Guidance and Quarantine Protocol in Accordance with Governor’s Executive Order

March 17, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 10: Two New Cases Test Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 9: DPHSS Continues to Provide Some Services; Update on Behavioral Health Services

• JIC Release No. 8: Price Gouging Law Enacted Curfew Law Enforcement

• JIC Release No. 7: Twelve Individuals Test Negative for COVID-19

March 16, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 6: Unverified Messages Circulating; DPHSS Medical Information Phone Lines Available

• JIC Release No. 5: Executive Order Provides Guidance for COVID-19 Response What’s Open What’s Closed

March 16, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 4: Updated Information on Confirmed Cases School Closures

March 15, 2020

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• JIC Release No. 3: Three Individuals Confirmed Positive for COVID-19

• JIC Release No. 2: GMHA Visitor Policy Changes Mayors Council Suspends All Village Events

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March 14, 2020

• JIC Release No. 1: Guam Public Health Laboratory Tests Three Individuals for COVID-19; All Cleared for COVID-19