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Covid Timelines

The timelines below provide a visual overview of some of the developments in both Bermuda and around the world, and for ease of reading, they are colour coded – international updates are in blue, and Bermuda-specific updates are in pink. For a look at the same timeline providing entries in the opposite course of time – beginning with the detection of a pneumonia of unknown cause – click here.

The full cases and news timeline follows below and as by now the main timeline is quite long with almost 400 entries spanning back to the start of 2020, so you can also view extracted versions covering vaccinations, curfew changes, classification changes, deaths, and more, using the easy dropdowns below by clicking to view the timeline of your choice.

As always, BermudaCovid.com is a work in progress, and the timelines will be updated and expanded as time passes.

Vaccination Timeline | Click here to see

Vaccine

2022
Jun 30

Mass Vaccination Programme Ends

Mass Vaccination Programme Ends

Bermuda’s mass vaccination programme ended on June 30th and it ”surpassed the World Health Organisation’s goal of 70 per cent immunization of a population,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said.

May 14

75.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of May 14 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 132,650 vaccinations, and 75.8% of the population has received one dose, 74.4% have had two doses, and 70.7% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

May 07

75.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of May 7 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 132,621 vaccinations, and 75.7% of the population has received one dose, 74.4% have had two doses, and 70.7% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 29

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 29 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 132,453 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.3% have had two doses, and 71.2% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 22

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 22 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 131,743 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.2% have had two doses, and 71.9% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 16

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 16 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 129,931 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.1% have had two doses, and 72.6% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 09

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 9 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 129,924 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.0% have had two doses, and 72.6% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 05

11 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

11 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

Globally, more than 11,000,000,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been administered.

Mar 30

75.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 30th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 129,795 vaccinations, and 75.5% of the population has received one dose, 73.8% have had two doses, and 72.9% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 25

75.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 25th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 128,243 vaccinations, and 75.4% of the population has received one dose, 73.4% have had two doses, and 72.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 23

Fourth Dose Of Covid-19 Vaccine Approved

Fourth Dose Of Covid-19 Vaccine Approved

The Ministry of Health announced that “the Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices [BACIP] has approved the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine for those who had their third dose more than five months ago.”

Mar 19

75.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 19th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 127,090 vaccinations, and 75.2% of the population has received one dose, 72.9% have had two doses, and 72.2% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 12

75.0% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.0% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 12th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 126,461 vaccinations, and 75.0% of the population has received one dose, 72.5% have had two doses, and 72.0% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 05

74.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

74.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 5th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 125,925 vaccinations, and 74.6% of the population has received one dose, 72.4% have had two doses, and 71.7% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 26

73.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 26th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 125,085 vaccinations, and 73.9% of the population has received one dose, 72.2% have had two doses, and 71.5% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 19

73.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 19th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 124,342 vaccinations, and 73.3% of the population has received one dose, 72% have had two doses, and 71.1% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 12

73.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 12th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 123,728 vaccinations, and 73.2% of the population has received one dose, 71.9% have had two doses, and 70.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 05

73.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 5th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 123,082 vaccinations, and 73.1% of the population has received one dose, 71.9% have had two doses, and 69.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 02

10 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

10 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

More than 10 billion vaccine doses have been administered around the world, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Jan 29

73% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 29th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 121,792 vaccinations, and 73% of the population has received one dose, 71.7% have had two doses, and 67.1% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Jan 22

72.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 22nd show that Bermuda has administered a total of 120,535 vaccinations, and 72.9% of the population has received one dose, 71.6% have had two doses, and 64.8% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Jan 15

72.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 15th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 118,548 vaccinations, and 72.7% of the population has received one dose, 71.5% have had two doses, while 39.5% of the population has also received a booster.

Jan 12

14,040 Doses Of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Arrive

14,040 Doses Of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Arrive

14,040 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrive on a British Airways flight.

Jan 08

72.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 8th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 116,546 vaccinations, with 72.6% of the population having received 1 dose, 71.3% have had 2 doses and more than 50% of those who have received two doses have also received a booster.

2021
Dec 23

72.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 23rd show that Bermuda has administered a total of 115,145 vaccinations, with 72.4% of the population having received 1 dose, 71.0% have had 2 doses and 34.9% have received a booster.

Dec 18

72.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 18th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 112,695 vaccinations, with 72.3% of the population having received 1 dose, 70.9% have had 2 doses and 31.4% have received a booster.

Dec 11

72.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 11th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 110,329 vaccinations, with 72.1% of the population having received 1 dose, 70.6% have had 2 doses and 28.2% have received a booster.

Dec 04

71.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

71.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 4th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 107,427 vaccinations, with 71.9% of the population having received 1 dose, 70.3% have had 2 doses and 24.1% have received a booster.

Nov 27

71.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

71.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of November 27th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 104,653 vaccinations, with 71.8% of the population having received 1 dose, while 70.1% have had 2 doses.

Nov 25

Booster Now Available To Over 18-Year-Olds

Booster Now Available To Over 18-Year-Olds

“The booster vaccine is now available to anyone 18 years of age or older who has had their second Covid vaccination dose a minimum of 6 months ago,” the Government said.

Nov 20

71.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

71.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of November 20th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 102,468 vaccinations, with 71.5% of the population having received 1 dose, while 70.2% have had 2 doses.

Nov 08

New U.S. Vaccine/Travel Policy Is Now In Effect

New U.S. Vaccine/Travel Policy Is Now In Effect

The American policy which requires foreign nationals – with only limited exceptions – to be fully vaccinated to fly to the United States is now in effect.

Oct 30

70.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

70.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 30th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 95,829 vaccinations, with 70.6% of the population having received 1 dose, while 69.0% have had 2 doses.

Oct 23

70.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

70.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 23rd show that Bermuda has administered a total of 92,770 vaccinations, with 70.4% of the population having received 1 dose, while 68.1% have had 2 doses.

Oct 16

70% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

70% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 16th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 89,029 vaccinations, with 70% of the population having received 1 dose, while 67.6% have had 2 doses.

Oct 09

69.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

69.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 9th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 88,417 vaccinations, with 69.6% of the population having received 1 dose, while 67.1% have had 2 doses.

Oct 07

11,700 More Vaccines Expected Today, Starting Booster Shots This Weekend

11,700 More Vaccines Expected Today, Starting Booster Shots This Weekend

The island will receive 11,700 more vaccines from the UK today, and will begin administering booster shots this weekend, Minister of Health Kim Wilson said.

Sep 25

68.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

68.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 25th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 87,215 vaccinations, with 68.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.5% have had 2 doses.

Sep 23

2,340 More Vaccines Arrive This Evening

2,340 More Vaccines Arrive This Evening

2,340 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine will arrive from the United Kingdom on this evening’s British Airways flight, Government House has confirmed.

Sep 20

US Govt Announce Plans To Require Vaccination To Enter

US Govt Announce Plans To Require Vaccination To Enter

The United States announced plans to institute new travel rules starting in November 2021, which will require “all foreign nationals arriving in the United States to show proof of being fully vaccinated.”

Sep 18

67.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 18th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 86,676 vaccinations, with 67.8% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.2% have had 2 doses.

Sep 17

Booster Vaccines Will Be Recommended

Booster Vaccines Will Be Recommended

“The Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunisation Practices [BACIP] met yesterday, and agreed that booster vaccines be recommended for Bermuda,” Health Minister Kim Wilson said.

Sep 11

67.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 11th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 86,194 vaccinations, with 67.4% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.0% have had 2 doses.

Sep 08

Govt Release Vaccination Hospitalisations & Deaths Statistics

Govt Release Vaccination Hospitalisations & Deaths Statistics

The Government released the statistics showing the vaccination status of Covid-19 hospitalisations and deaths of vaccinated from January 11, 2021, when Bermuda’s vaccine campaign began.

Sep 04

67.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 4th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 85,914 vaccinations, with 67.1% of the population having received 1 dose, while 65.8% have had 2 doses.

Aug 28

66.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

66.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of August 28th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 85,415 vaccinations, with 66.7% of the population having received 1 dose, while 65.4% have had 2 doses.

Aug 23

Pfizer Covid Vaccine Given Full FDA Approval

Pfizer Covid Vaccine Given Full FDA Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has today officially approved the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, amending the prior emergency use authorization to a full approval.

Aug 21

66.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

66.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of August 21st show that Bermuda has administered a total of 84,748 vaccinations, with 66.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 64.9% have had 2 doses.

Aug 14

65.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

65.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of August 14th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 84,022 vaccinations, with 65.9% of the population having received 1 dose, while 64.6% have had 2 doses.

Aug 12

FDA: ‘Additional Dose For Immunocompromised’

FDA: ‘Additional Dose For Immunocompromised’

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines to “allow for the use of an additional dose in certain immunocompromised individuals, specifically, solid organ transplant recipients or those who are diagnosed with conditions that are considered to have an equivalent level of immunocompromise.”


Bermuda Curfew Timeline | Click here to see

Curfew

2022
Jan 20

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Changes to the regulations took effect today, with the curfew lifted as of 5.00am. Comments comments

2021
Dec 23

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

A curfew took effect today from 12.30am to 5.00am.

Nov 01

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Changes to the regulations took effect today, with the curfew lifted as of 6am.

Sep 17

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

As the island is experiencing a major surge in cases, a number of new regulations took effect today, including a curfew from 12.30am – 5am.

Jun 20

Curfew Ends Today

Curfew Ends Today

Most local Covid-19 restrictions ended at 5am today, including the 12am – 5am curfew.

Jun 06

Curfew Changes To 12am Until 5am

Curfew Changes To 12am Until 5am

As Bermuda moves to Phase 3, a number of new regulations take effect today, including the curfew time changing to 12am until 5am.

May 09

Curfew Changes To 10pm Until 5am

Curfew Changes To 10pm Until 5am

A number of new regulations took effect today, including the curfew time changing to 10pm until 5am.

Apr 20

8pm – 6am Curfew Takes Effect

8pm – 6am Curfew Takes Effect

After a one week ‘Stay At Home’ order, a number of new regulations took effect today, including a curfew from 8pm – 6am daily.

Mar 21

Curfew Changes To 11pm Until 5am

Curfew Changes To 11pm Until 5am

The curfew time changing to 11pm until 5am and the permitted gathering size being reduced to 10 persons are among the new regulations in effect due to a surge in cases.

Mar 03

12am – 5am Curfew Reinstated

Effective tonight, the curfew will be reimplemented from 12am – 5am “due to the current outbreak of the new UK strain,” with businesses required to close at 11pm.

Feb 18

Curfew Lifted

Curfew Lifted

The midnight to 5am curfew — which had been in effect since December 12, 2020 — ends today, with liquor licensed establishments allowed to remain open until midnight, and other types of businesses no longer required to close at 11pm.

2020
Dec 12

11pm – 5am Curfew Takes Effect

11pm – 5am Curfew Takes Effect

Due to a spike in cases, new regulations are in effect: a curfew from 11pm until 5am daily, all businesses required to close at 10pm, and the maximum people allowed to gather is reduced to 10.

Jul 20

Bermuda Curfew Lifted With Provisio

Bermuda Curfew Lifted With Provisio

The curfew on the island has been lifted, with the proviso that all liquor licensed establishments will close at midnight.

Mar 29

Overnight Curfew Takes Effect in Bermuda

Overnight Curfew Takes Effect in Bermuda

An island-wide curfew order takes effect, restricting most residents from going out from 8pm – 6am.


Bermuda Deaths Timeline | Click here to see

It it with sadness and great regret we include a timeline showing the deaths the island has experienced, and as many note, it’s key to mention these are not just ‘numbers’, they are people, our fellow residents. We send our condolences to all the families who have lost someone.

Deaths

2023
Mar 31

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 165.

Mar 22

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 163.

Mar 15

Govt Confirms 161st Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 161st Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 161.

Feb 22

Govt Confirms 160th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 160th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 160.

Feb 15

Govt Confirms 159th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 159th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 159.

Feb 01

Govt Confirms 158th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 158th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 158.

Jan 18

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 157.

Jan 11

Govt Confirms 155th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 155th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 155.

Jan 04

Govt Confirms 154th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 154th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 154.

2022
Dec 29

Govt Confirms 153rd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 153rd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 153.

Nov 30

Govt Confirms 152nd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 152nd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 152.

Nov 16

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 151.

Nov 02

Govt Confirms 149th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 149th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 149.

Aug 03

Govt Confirm Four More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Four More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been four more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 148.

Jul 26

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 144.

Jul 20

Govt Confirms 142nd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 142nd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 142.

Jul 13

Govt Confirms 141st Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 141st Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 141.

Jun 29

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 140.

May 25

Govt Confirms 138th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 138th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 138.

May 18

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 137.

May 11

Govt Confirms 135th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 135th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 135.

May 04

Govt Confirm Three More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Three More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been three more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 134.

Apr 13

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 131.

Mar 31

Govt Confirms 128th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 128th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 128.

Mar 24

Govt Confirms 127th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 127th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 127.

Mar 17

Govt Confirms 126th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 126th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 126.

Mar 14

Govt Confirms 125th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 125th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 125.

Mar 10

Govt Confirms 124th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 124th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 124.

Feb 21

Govt Confirms 123rd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 123rd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 123.

Feb 17

Govt Confirms 122nd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 122nd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 122.

Feb 14

Govt Confirms 121st Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 121st Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 121.

Feb 10

Govt Confirms 120th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 120th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 120.

Feb 07

Govt Confirms 119th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 119th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 119.

Feb 03

Govt Confirms 118th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 118th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 118.

Jan 31

Govt Confirm Another Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirm Another Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 117.

Jan 27

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 116.

Jan 24

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 114.

Jan 20

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news there have been two coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total of coronavirus-related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 112.

2021
Dec 29

Govt Confirm Four More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Four More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry said that it has been notified of four Covid-19 related deaths – one September, one in November, and two during the week of December 20th — which brings the total of confirmed Covid-19 related deaths since last year to 110.

Nov 03

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Bermuda has recorded two more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 106.

Nov 01

Three More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Three More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed that Bermuda has recorded three more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll since the start of the pandemic in 2020, to 104.

Oct 29

Govt Confirm Another Coronavirus Related Death

Govt Confirm Another Coronavirus Related Death

The Ministry confirmed that Bermuda has recorded one more coronavirus related death, bringing the total death toll to 101.

Oct 27

Covid Related Death Toll Reaches 100

Covid Related Death Toll Reaches 100

The Ministry confirmed that Bermuda has recorded two more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll, since the start of the pandemic in 2020, to 100.

Oct 25

Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded two more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll up to 98.

Oct 22

Government Confirms 96th Covid Related Death

Government Confirms 96th Covid Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 96.

Oct 13

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

The island has experienced three more coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 95.

Oct 11

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

The island has experienced three more coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 92.

Oct 08

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed that Bermuda has experienced two more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 89.

Oct 06

Five More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Five More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced five more coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 87.

Oct 04

Govt Confirms Seven More Deaths

Govt Confirms Seven More Deaths

The Government confirmed there have been seven more coronavirus-related deaths, taking the overall death toll to 82.


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Classifications

2022
Jan 18

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda up to Level 4, which states that there is a “very high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.” Comments comments

2021
Nov 30

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda down to Level 3, which states that there is a “high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Oct 01

Philippines Puts Bermuda On ‘Red’ List

Philippines Puts Bermuda On ‘Red’ List

According to multiple reports from media in the Philippines, Bermuda has been placed on their ‘red list,’ and “travel restrictions have been imposed on travelers from “high risk” countries that are under the red list.”

Sep 20

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda up to Level 4, which states that there is a “very high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Aug 30

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda up to Level 3, which states that there is a “high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Aug 23

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

The United States CDC has moved Bermuda back to Level 2, which states that there is a “moderate level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Jul 12

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 1″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 1″

The U.S. CDC has improved the Travel Health Notice for Bermuda to Level 1 which states there is a “Low Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda,” and is, in effect, the best ranking the CDC can give.

Jun 30

England Upgrades Bermuda To ‘Green List’

England Upgrades Bermuda To ‘Green List’

According to an update on their official website, England moved Bermuda to the ‘Green List’ on Wednesday June, 30th.

Jun 18

WHO Upgrades Bermuda’s Status To “Sporadic Cases”

WHO Upgrades Bermuda’s Status To “Sporadic Cases”

The Government confirmed that Bermuda’s current WHO country status has been upgraded to ‘Sporadic Cases.’

Jun 07

U.S. CDC Improves Bermuda To “Level 2”

U.S. CDC Improves Bermuda To “Level 2”

The United States CDC has now upgraded Bermuda to ‘Level 2’, saying there is a ‘moderate level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.” Previously we were ranked as Level 4/High Levels.

Apr 05

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda back to Level 4 which states there is a “Very High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda” and advises that “travelers should avoid all travel to Bermuda.”

Apr 01

WHO Changes Classification To ‘Community Transmission’

WHO Changes Classification To ‘Community Transmission’

The World Health Organization has now changed Bermuda’s country status to ‘Community Transmission’, which is, in effect, the most serious ranking the WHO can give.

Mar 15

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adjusted the Travel Health Notice for Bermuda today, upgrading our status from Level 3 to Level 2 which states there is a “moderate level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Mar 01

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3”

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3”

The United States CDC has changed Bermuda’s classification to “Level 3: High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda,” which is an improvement over our prior classification as Level 4.

Jan 22

Status Changed To ‘Sporadic Cases’

Status Changed To ‘Sporadic Cases’

The Pan American Health Organization upgraded Bermuda’s status to ‘Sporadic Cases’.

2020
Dec 21

Changes Bermuda To ‘Very High Level’

Changes Bermuda To ‘Very High Level’

The United States CDC has changed Bermuda’s classification to “Level 4: Very High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda,” and said, “travelers should avoid all travel to Bermuda.”

Oct 26

CDC Changes Classification To ‘No Health Notice’

CDC Changes Classification To ‘No Health Notice’

The United States CDC has changed Bermuda’s country classification from ‘Alert Level 2: Moderate Risk’ to ‘No Travel Health Notice: Covid-19 Risk is Very Low,’ the U.S. Consulate announced.

Jun 22

Bermuda’s Status Improved To “Sporadic Cases”

Bermuda’s Status Improved To “Sporadic Cases”

The Government confirmed that PAHO’s designation of Bermuda’s country status has been improved to “Sporadic Cases”.


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Hospital

2022
Dec 28

Two Long Term Care Units Quarantined At Hospital

Two Long Term Care Units Quarantined At Hospital

Bermuda Hospitals Board confirmed that “two of its long term care units are being quarantined due to a number of positive Covid test results in the resident population.”

2021
Nov 03

BHB To Allow Limited Visitation & Reduce Alert Level To 2

BHB To Allow Limited Visitation & Reduce Alert Level To 2

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced that King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] and Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute [MWI] will “allow limited visitation” beginning today, and their disaster alert level will be reduced from 3 to 2

Oct 22

BHB Moves To Disaster Alert Level 3

BHB Moves To Disaster Alert Level 3

Bermuda Hospitals Board today confirmed it has reduced its alert level from 4 to 3, in “response to the reduction in Covid-19 patients needing critical, emergency, and acute care services.”

Sep 29

BHB Exceeds Morgue Capacity, Using Refrigerated Overflow Containers

BHB Exceeds Morgue Capacity, Using Refrigerated Overflow Containers

The hospital — whose morgue normally has six spaces — confirm they have “exceeded our regular morgue capacity and are using refrigerated overflow containers.” This follows after a week in which the Government confirmed 19 Covid-related deaths, the highest in a single week so far.

Sep 17

Hospital Moves To “Disaster Alert Level 4″

Hospital Moves To “Disaster Alert Level 4″

The Bermuda Hospitals Board moved “Disaster Alert Level 4” today — the highest level — due to the high number of Covid-19 patients in hospital.

Sep 08

BHB Restrict Visitation, Cancel Elective Surgery

BHB Restrict Visitation, Cancel Elective Surgery

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] said they are “ceasing visitation of inpatients and long term care residents” at KEMH and MWI from Wednesday [Sept 8] and “cancelling elective surgeries,” adding that the maternity, children’s unit, and ICU “will allow limited visitation by designated individuals.”

Jan 25

Opening Of Vaccination Clinic At KEMH

A press conference held this afternoon to mark the opening of Bermuda’s second Covid-19 vaccination clinic, which is located at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.

2020
Dec 09

BHB: Hospital Returns To “Restricted Visitation”

BHB: Hospital Returns To “Restricted Visitation”

Citing the “increasing numbers of Covid-19 cases in the community,” the Bermuda Hospitals Board said that it is “returning to restricted visitation in its acute care units.”

Mar 18

Bermuda Hospital Suspends Elective Surgeries

Bermuda Hospital Suspends Elective Surgeries

As a precautionary measure, Bermuda’s hospital suspended elective surgeries from March 18th onwards, in order to start cross-training and upskilling staff, as well as increasing bed capacity.


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Protests

2022
Feb 05

Group Gathers At Cabinet, Leaves Masks On Door

People gathered at the Cabinet Grounds in Hamilton, with some placing masks on the door of the Cabinet Building.

Jan 31

“Love Circle” Gathering On Cabinet Office Grounds

A few people gathered at the Cabinet Office grounds on Front Street in Hamilton for a “love circle,” with Enda Matthie saying they “would like to approach our protest from a different angle” and “do things that bring about healing.”

2021
Aug 26

Bermuda Freedom Alliance Hold Signs On East Broadway

Members of the Bermuda Freedom Alliance held placards on East Broadway protesting some aspects of the Covid regulations

Jul 13

People Protest Outside Of Covid Press Conference

People gathered outside of Global House in Hamilton, as the Government held their Covid-19 press conference, with some people carrying signs.

Jun 29

Demonstration Held At Cabinet Building

Demonstration Held At Cabinet Building

The Concerned Citizens Group held a demonstration at the Cabinet Building.

May 16

Second ‘Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally’ Held

The ‘Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally’ was held today, marking the second event held by the group during the month of May, with the group protesting some aspects of the Government’s Covid-19 regulations.

May 02

First Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally Held

A car rally — which was billed as the ‘Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally — was held today with a motorcade traveling around much of the island, starting in the City of Hamilton, and heading to the east and west ends, before ending at TN Tatem.

Mar 24

Purported ‘Protest’ On The Cabinet Grounds

Purported ‘Protest’ On The Cabinet Grounds

A protest was called for tonight on the Cabinet grounds, however it never really got underway, with a handful of people seen across the street, and what appeared to be one person walking onto the Cabinet grounds.


Sept 2021/Worst Month On Record | Click here to see

September

2021
Sep 03

125 New Positives, 3048 Total, 290 Active

125 New Positives, 3048 Total, 290 Active

There have been 125 more positive results — 12 classified as imported, 39 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 74 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 3048 confirmed positive cases to date, 290 active, with seven persons hospitalized, with one in critical care.

Sep 04

67.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 4th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 85,914 vaccinations, with 67.1% of the population having received 1 dose, while 65.8% have had 2 doses.

Sep 07

Bermuda Records 35th Death

Bermuda Records 35th Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another death, which brings the total number of deaths to 35.

Sep 07

225 New Positive Cases, 472 Active, 3273 Total

225 New Positive Cases, 472 Active, 3273 Total

There have been 225 more positive results — 25 classified as imported, 68 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 132 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 3273 confirmed positive cases to date, 472 active, with ten persons hospitalized, with two in critical care.

Sep 08

Govt Release Vaccination Hospitalisations & Deaths Statistics

Govt Release Vaccination Hospitalisations & Deaths Statistics

The Government released the statistics showing the vaccination status of Covid-19 hospitalisations and deaths of vaccinated from January 11, 2021, when Bermuda’s vaccine campaign began.

Sep 08

BHB Restrict Visitation, Cancel Elective Surgery

BHB Restrict Visitation, Cancel Elective Surgery

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] said they are “ceasing visitation of inpatients and long term care residents” at KEMH and MWI from Wednesday [Sept 8] and “cancelling elective surgeries,” adding that the maternity, children’s unit, and ICU “will allow limited visitation by designated individuals.”

Sep 10

192 New Cases, 613 Active, 3465 Total

192 New Cases, 613 Active, 3465 Total

There have been 192 more positive results — 16 classified as imported, 24 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 152 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda has a total of 3465 confirmed positive cases to date, 613 active, 28 people in hospital, with five in ICU.

Sep 11

67.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 11th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 86,194 vaccinations, with 67.4% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.0% have had 2 doses.

Sep 14

Minister Confirms 36th Covid Related Death

Minister Confirms 36th Covid Related Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid related death, marking the 36th since the pandemic began.

Sep 14

412 Cases, New Record High Of 948 Active & 43 In Hospital

412 Cases, New Record High Of 948 Active & 43 In Hospital

Bermuda has 412 new confirmed positive cases — 28 classified as imported, and 384 classified as either local transmission or under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 3877 confirmed positive cases, a new record high of 948 active cases, and a record high amount of 43 people in hospital, with 10 […]

Sep 14

Over 500,000 Covid-19 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 500,000 Covid-19 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 503,612, with 499,735 negative and 3,877 positive results.

Sep 15

Government Confirms 37th Covid Related Death

Government Confirms 37th Covid Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 37, with four deaths in the past three weeks, as the island experiences a surge in cases.

Sep 15

150 More Positives, New Record High Of 1083 Active Cases

150 More Positives, New Record High Of 1083 Active Cases

Bermuda has 150 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, and 149 classified as either local transmission or under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 4027 confirmed positive cases, a new record high of 1083 active cases, 42 people in hospital, with 11 in ICU.

Sep 17

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

As the island is experiencing a major surge in cases, a number of new regulations took effect today, including a curfew from 12.30am – 5am.

Sep 17

Hospital Moves To “Disaster Alert Level 4″

Hospital Moves To “Disaster Alert Level 4″

The Bermuda Hospitals Board moved “Disaster Alert Level 4” today — the highest level — due to the high number of Covid-19 patients in hospital.

Sep 17

Minister Confirms 38th Covid Related Death

Minister Confirms 38th Covid Related Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid related death, which brings the total number of deaths to 38.

Sep 17

Booster Vaccines Will Be Recommended

Booster Vaccines Will Be Recommended

“The Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunisation Practices [BACIP] met yesterday, and agreed that booster vaccines be recommended for Bermuda,” Health Minister Kim Wilson said.

Sep 18

67.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 18th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 86,676 vaccinations, with 67.8% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.2% have had 2 doses.

Sep 19

Govt Confirms Four More Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Four More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that there have been four more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 42.

Sep 20

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda up to Level 4, which states that there is a “very high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Sep 20

Government Confirms 43rd Covid Related Death

Government Confirms 43rd Covid Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 43.

Sep 20

US Govt Announce Plans To Require Vaccination To Enter

US Govt Announce Plans To Require Vaccination To Enter

The United States announced plans to institute new travel rules starting in November 2021, which will require “all foreign nationals arriving in the United States to show proof of being fully vaccinated.”

Sep 22

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 45.

Sep 23

2,340 More Vaccines Arrive This Evening

2,340 More Vaccines Arrive This Evening

2,340 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine will arrive from the United Kingdom on this evening’s British Airways flight, Government House has confirmed.

Sep 24

Govt Confirms Seven Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Seven Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that there have been seven more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 52, and means September had now had the most deaths in a single month since the start of the pandemic.

Sep 25

68.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

68.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 25th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 87,215 vaccinations, with 68.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.5% have had 2 doses.

Sep 27

Govt Confirms Ten Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Ten Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the extremely sad news that there were 10 more coronavirus-related deaths over the weekend, which brings the total number of deaths to 62.

Sep 29

BHB Exceeds Morgue Capacity, Using Refrigerated Overflow Containers

BHB Exceeds Morgue Capacity, Using Refrigerated Overflow Containers

The hospital — whose morgue normally has six spaces — confirm they have “exceeded our regular morgue capacity and are using refrigerated overflow containers.” This follows after a week in which the Government confirmed 19 Covid-related deaths, the highest in a single week so far.

Sep 29

Govt Confirms Ten More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Ten More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the extremely sad news that there have been 10 more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 72.

Sep 30

Unvaccinated Locals Now Allowed To Quarantine At Home

Unvaccinated Locals Now Allowed To Quarantine At Home

The Quarantine [Covid-19] [No. 3] Amendment [No. 5] Order 2021 comes into effect today, with the order changing the quarantine requirement for unvaccinated local travellers, allowing them to quarantine at home.

2022
Sep 20

Masks Made Optional In Govt Buildings

Masks Made Optional In Govt Buildings

The Ministry of Public Works advised the public that “effective Tuesday, 20 September, the wearing of face masks in Government buildings was made optional.”


April 2021/Second Worst Month On Record | Click here to see

April 2021 was the second worst month on record for Bermuda, with over 1,100 new cases, and sadly the island recorded 16 Covid related deaths during the month.

April also saw the first time the island had what is, in effect, the worst ranking from the two major overseas entities, with the WHO increasing the island’s classification to Community Transmission, and the U.S. CDC moving the island to Level 4 which stated there is a “Very High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda” and advised that “travelers should avoid all travel to Bermuda.”

April

2021
Apr 01

WHO Changes Classification To ‘Community Transmission’

WHO Changes Classification To ‘Community Transmission’

The World Health Organization has now changed Bermuda’s country status to ‘Community Transmission’, which is, in effect, the most serious ranking the WHO can give.

Apr 01

Over 200,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 200,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 201,799 tests, with 200,507 negative and 1,292 positive results.

Apr 01

75 New Positives, 1292 Total, 537 Active

75 New Positives, 1292 Total, 537 Active

There have been 75 more positive results — three classified as imported, 24 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 48 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1292 confirmed positive cases, 537 active, with five persons hospitalized.

Apr 03

37% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

37% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

As of April 3, 2021, Bermuda has administered a total of 41,152 Covid-19 vaccinations, so 37% of the population has received one dose, while 27% of the population has received 2 doses.

Apr 03

108 New Positive Cases, 630 Active, 1400 Total

108 New Positive Cases, 630 Active, 1400 Total

There have been 108 more positive results — 22 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 86 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1400 confirmed positive cases, 630 active, with 18 people in hospital, with four in critical care.

Apr 04

Government Confirm Two Covid Related Deaths

Government Confirm Two Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the extremely sad news that “Bermuda has experienced two coronavirus related deaths over the weekend,” bringing the number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 14.

Apr 05

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda back to Level 4 which states there is a “Very High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda” and advises that “travelers should avoid all travel to Bermuda.”

Apr 05

69 New Cases, 656 Active, 1469 Total

69 New Cases, 656 Active, 1469 Total

There have been 69 more positive results — 33 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 36 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1469 confirmed positive cases, 656 active, with 22 people in hospital, with five in critical care.

Apr 06

22,000 More Vaccines Expected Today

22,000 More Vaccines Expected Today

The Government House previously announced that it is anticipated that a fifth shipment of 22,000 vaccines together with ancillary equipment will arrive in Bermuda today.

Apr 06

28 More Positive Cases, 670 Active, Total Of 1497

28 More Positive Cases, 670 Active, Total Of 1497

Bermuda has 28 new confirmed positive cases — six classified as imported, 13 classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 1497 confirmed positive cases, 670 active, with 21 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 07

89 New Positives, 1586 Total, 737 Active

89 New Positives, 1586 Total, 737 Active

There have been 89 more positive results — one classified as imported, 18 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 70 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1586 confirmed positive cases, 737 active, with 20 persons hospitalized, with five in critical care.

Apr 08

71 New Positive Cases, 1657 Total, New Record High Of 26 In Hospital

71 New Positive Cases, 1657 Total, New Record High Of 26 In Hospital

There have been 71 more positive results — three classified as imported, 18 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 50 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1657 confirmed positive cases, 779 active, with 26 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 09

116 New Cases, 871 Active, 28 In Hospital

116 New Cases, 871 Active, 28 In Hospital

There have been 116 more positive results — five classified as imported, 20 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 91 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1773 confirmed positive cases, 871 active, with 28 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 10

40% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

40% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

Bermuda has administered a total of 45,761 Covid-19 vaccinations as of April 10th, with 40% of the population having received 1 dose, while 31% of the population have had 2 doses.

Apr 10

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has “experienced two coronavirus related deaths” which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 16.

Apr 11

118 More Positive Cases, 877 Active, Total Of 1891

118 More Positive Cases, 877 Active, Total Of 1891

Bermuda has 118 new confirmed positive cases — five classified as imported, 20 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 93 classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 1891 confirmed positive cases, 877 active, with 36 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 11

Premier David Burt Positive For Coronavirus

Premier David Burt Positive For Coronavirus

Premier David Burt confirmed tonight that he has “tested positive for a coronavirus infection,” and fortunately the Premier, who noted he is ‘immunized,’ is feeling fine, and his family has tested negative and he is isolating from them.

Apr 12

21 New Positives, 1912 Total, 859 Active

21 New Positives, 1912 Total, 859 Active

There have been 21 more positive results — one classified as imported, 11 classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1912 confirmed positive cases, 859 active, with 41 persons hospitalized, with six in critical care.

Apr 13

Stay At Home Order Takes Effect

Stay At Home Order Takes Effect

The ‘Stay At Home’ order comes into effect today, with residents not to leave their homes for anything other than essential movement or grocery shopping for seven days.

Apr 13

23 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 1935 Total

23 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 1935 Total

There have been 23 more positive results — one classified as imported, six classified as local transmission with known contact, and 16 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1935 confirmed positive cases, with 868 active.

Apr 14

51 New Cases, 880 Active, 1986 Total

51 New Cases, 880 Active, 1986 Total

There have been 51 more positive results — four classified as imported, 12 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 35 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1986 confirmed positive cases, 880 active, with 39 people in hospital, with five in critical care.

Apr 14

Bermuda Records 17th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 17th Covid-19 Related Death

The Government confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 17.

Apr 15

37 More Positive Cases, 866 Active, Total Of 2023

37 More Positive Cases, 866 Active, Total Of 2023

Bermuda has 37 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, 19 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 17 classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2023 confirmed positive cases, 866 active, with 42 people in hospital, with five in critical care.

Apr 16

37 New Positives, 2060 Total, 848 Active

37 New Positives, 2060 Total, 848 Active

There have been 37 more positive results — two classified as imported, 12 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 23 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2060 confirmed positive cases, 848 active, with 40 persons hospitalized, with eight in critical care.

Apr 17

Government Confirm 18th Covid-19 Related Death

Government Confirm 18th Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has now confirmed the sad news that “Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death,” which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 18.

Apr 17

46% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

46% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 17th, show that Bermuda has administered a total of 50,992 vaccinations, with 46% of the population having received 1 dose, while 34% have had 2 doses.

Apr 17

63 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 2123 Total

63 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 2123 Total

There have been 63 more positive results — one classified as imported, 28 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 34 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2123 confirmed positive cases, 868 active, with 37 persons hospitalized, with seven in critical care.

Apr 18

Bermuda Records 19th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 19th Covid-19 Related Death

The Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed that Bermuda experienced another Covid-19 related death. This brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 19, with 7 of them in April 2021.

Apr 19

20th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

20th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death today which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 20.

Apr 19

91 New Cases, 904 Active, 2214 Total

91 New Cases, 904 Active, 2214 Total

There have been 91 more positive results — four classified as imported, 41 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 46 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2214 confirmed positive cases, 904 active, with 40 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 20

New Regulations Take Effect Today

New Regulations Take Effect Today

After a one week ‘Stay at Home’ order, a number of new regulations took effect today [April 20] including an 8pm – 6am curfew and changes to some business operating standards.

Apr 20

12 More Positive Cases, 893 Active, Total Of 2226

12 More Positive Cases, 893 Active, Total Of 2226

Bermuda has 12 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, three classified as local transmission with known contact, and eight classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2226 confirmed positive cases, 893 active, with 35 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 20

8pm – 6am Curfew Takes Effect

8pm – 6am Curfew Takes Effect

After a one week ‘Stay At Home’ order, a number of new regulations took effect today, including a curfew from 8pm – 6am daily.

Apr 21

35 New Positives, 2261 Total, 845 Active

35 New Positives, 2261 Total, 845 Active

There have been 35 more positive results — one classified as imported, 16 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 18 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2261 confirmed positive cases, 845 active, with 31 persons hospitalized, with eight in critical care.

Apr 21

Government Confirm Two More Covid Related Deaths

Government Confirm Two More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that “two more individuals have passed away with Covid-19 related illness” which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 22, with 10 of the deaths occurring this month.

Apr 22

Government Confirm 23rd Covid-19 Related Death

Government Confirm 23rd Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that “Bermuda has recorded an additional Covid-19 related death,” which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 23.

Apr 22

23 New Positive Cases, 782 Active, 2284 Total

23 New Positive Cases, 782 Active, 2284 Total

There have been 23 more positive results — two classified as imported, 11 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 10 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2284 confirmed positive cases, 782 active, with 31 persons hospitalized, with seven in critical care.

Apr 23

31 New Cases, 720 Active, 2315 Total

31 New Cases, 720 Active, 2315 Total

There have been 31 more positive results — 15 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 16 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2315 confirmed positive cases, 720 active, with 31 people in hospital, with eight in critical care.

Apr 24

50% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

50% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 24th, show that Bermuda has administered a total of 55,319 vaccinations, with 50% of the population having received 1 dose, while 37% have had 2 doses.

Apr 24

20 More Positive Cases, 676 Active, Total Of 2335

20 More Positive Cases, 676 Active, Total Of 2335

Bermuda has 20 new confirmed positive cases — four classified as imported, seven classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2335 confirmed positive cases, 676 active, with 28 people in hospital, with eight in critical care.

Apr 25

Premier Burt Delivers National Address

Premier David Burt delivered the National Address entitled “Moving Beyond The Pandemic” this evening.

Apr 26

Bermuda Records 24th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 24th Covid-19 Related Death

“Bermuda has recorded another death of someone who was Covid positive,” the Government confirmed this evening, adding that “sadly Bermuda now has 24 Covid related deaths.”

Apr 26

22 New Positives, 2357 Total, 609 Active

22 New Positives, 2357 Total, 609 Active

There have been 22 more positive results — 16 classified as local transmission with known contact, and six classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2357 confirmed positive cases, 609 active, with 28 persons hospitalized, with nine in critical care.

Apr 27

5 More Positive Cases, 601 Active, Total Of 2362

5 More Positive Cases, 601 Active, Total Of 2362

Bermuda has five new confirmed positive cases — two classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2362 confirmed positive cases, 601 active, with 31 people in hospital, with eight in critical care.

Apr 28

12 New Positive Cases, 582 Active, 2374 Total

12 New Positive Cases, 582 Active, 2374 Total

There have been 12 more positive results — seven classified as local transmission with known contact, and five classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2374 confirmed positive cases to date, 582 active, with 31 persons hospitalized, with seven in critical care.

Apr 29

Government Confirm Three Covid Related Deaths

Government Confirm Three Covid Related Deaths

Minister Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded three more Covid-19 related deaths, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 27, with 15 deaths during April 2021.

Apr 29

8 New Cases, 550 Active, 2382 Total

8 New Cases, 550 Active, 2382 Total

There have been eight more positive results — two classified as imported, three classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2382 confirmed positive cases, 550 active, with 27 people in hospital, with seven in critical care.

Apr 30

28th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

28th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 28, with 16 in April 2021.

Apr 30

11 More Positive Cases, 545 Active, Total Of 2393

11 More Positive Cases, 545 Active, Total Of 2393

Bermuda has 11 new confirmed positive cases — four classified as local transmission with known contact, and seven classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2393 confirmed positive cases, 545 active, with 25 people in hospital, with four in critical care.

2022
Mar 30

75.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 30th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 129,795 vaccinations, and 75.5% of the population has received one dose, 73.8% have had two doses, and 72.9% of those eligible for a booster have received it.


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Covid-19

2023
May 05

WHO: Covid Is No Longer Global Health Emergency

WHO: Covid Is No Longer Global Health Emergency

The World Health Organization [WHO] announced today [May 5] that they have determined that “Covid-19 is now an established and ongoing health issue which no longer constitutes a public health emergency of international concern.”

Mar 31

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 165.

Mar 22

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 163.

Mar 15

Govt Confirms 161st Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 161st Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 161.

Feb 22

Govt Confirms 160th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 160th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 160.

Feb 15

Govt Confirms 159th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 159th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 159.

Feb 01

Govt Confirms 158th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 158th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 158.

Jan 18

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 157.

Jan 11

Govt Confirms 155th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 155th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 155.

Jan 04

Govt Confirms 154th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 154th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 154.

2022
Dec 29

Govt Confirms 153rd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 153rd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 153.

Dec 28

Two Long Term Care Units Quarantined At Hospital

Two Long Term Care Units Quarantined At Hospital

Bermuda Hospitals Board confirmed that “two of its long term care units are being quarantined due to a number of positive Covid test results in the resident population.”

Nov 30

Covid Regulations Revoked, All Mask Mandates & Border Controls End

Covid Regulations Revoked, All Mask Mandates & Border Controls End

“The Public Health [Covid-19] Regulations 2022 are hereby revoked,” the official document states, with Health Minister Kim Wilson noting that “as of today, November 30, all mask mandates and border controls related to Covid-19 will end,” with the Minister urging people to “please be responsible.”

Nov 30

Govt Confirms 152nd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 152nd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 152.

Nov 16

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 151.

Nov 13

Travel Authorisation Process Ends Today

Travel Authorisation Process Ends Today

The requirement for an approved TA and the associated $40 fee ended today [Nov 13].

Nov 02

Govt Confirms 149th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 149th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 149.

Sep 20

Masks Made Optional In Govt Buildings

Masks Made Optional In Govt Buildings

The Ministry of Public Works advised the public that “effective Tuesday, 20 September, the wearing of face masks in Government buildings was made optional.”

Aug 22

Unvaccinated Travelers Now Allowed To Come To Bermuda

Unvaccinated Travelers Now Allowed To Come To Bermuda

Amendments go into effect today, with the changes set to “allow unvaccinated travelers to come to Bermuda.”

Aug 03

Govt Confirm Four More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Four More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been four more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 148.

Jul 26

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 144.

Jul 20

Govt Confirms 142nd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 142nd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 142.

Jul 13

Govt Confirms 141st Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 141st Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 141.

Jun 30

Mass Vaccination Programme Ends

Mass Vaccination Programme Ends

Bermuda’s mass vaccination programme ended on June 30th and it ”surpassed the World Health Organisation’s goal of 70 per cent immunization of a population,” Minister of Health Kim Wilson said.

Jun 29

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 140.

May 25

Govt Confirms 138th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 138th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 138.

May 18

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 137.

May 14

75.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of May 14 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 132,650 vaccinations, and 75.8% of the population has received one dose, 74.4% have had two doses, and 70.7% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

May 11

Govt Confirms 135th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 135th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 135.

May 07

75.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of May 7 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 132,621 vaccinations, and 75.7% of the population has received one dose, 74.4% have had two doses, and 70.7% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

May 04

Govt Confirm Three More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Three More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been three more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 134.

Apr 29

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 29 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 132,453 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.3% have had two doses, and 71.2% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 22

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 22 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 131,743 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.2% have had two doses, and 71.9% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 16

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 16 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 129,931 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.1% have had two doses, and 72.6% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 13

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 131.

Apr 12

Over 500 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 500 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 500 million, with over 6,181,000 deaths.

Apr 09

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 9 show that Bermuda has administered a total of 129,924 vaccinations, and 75.6% of the population has received one dose, 74.0% have had two doses, and 72.6% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Apr 05

11 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

11 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

Globally, more than 11,000,000,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine have been administered.

Mar 31

Govt Confirms 128th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 128th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 128.

Mar 30

75.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 30th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 129,795 vaccinations, and 75.5% of the population has received one dose, 73.8% have had two doses, and 72.9% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 25

75.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 25th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 128,243 vaccinations, and 75.4% of the population has received one dose, 73.4% have had two doses, and 72.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 24

Govt Confirms 127th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 127th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 127.

Mar 23

Fourth Dose Of Covid-19 Vaccine Approved

Fourth Dose Of Covid-19 Vaccine Approved

The Ministry of Health announced that “the Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices [BACIP] has approved the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine for those who had their third dose more than five months ago.”

Mar 19

75.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 19th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 127,090 vaccinations, and 75.2% of the population has received one dose, 72.9% have had two doses, and 72.2% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 17

Govt Confirms 126th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 126th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 126.

Mar 14

Govt Confirms 125th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 125th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 125.

Mar 12

75.0% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

75.0% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 12th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 126,461 vaccinations, and 75.0% of the population has received one dose, 72.5% have had two doses, and 72.0% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Mar 10

Govt Confirms 124th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 124th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 124.

Mar 07

Six Million Deaths Worldwide

Six Million Deaths Worldwide

Sadly, the global death toll of the Covid-19 pandemic reaches 6 million.

Mar 05

74.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

74.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 5th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 125,925 vaccinations, and 74.6% of the population has received one dose, 72.4% have had two doses, and 71.7% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 27

Premier Burt Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Premier Burt Tests Positive For Coronavirus

Premier David Burt has tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the second time he has had it, the first was in April 2021.

Feb 26

73.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 26th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 125,085 vaccinations, and 73.9% of the population has received one dose, 72.2% have had two doses, and 71.5% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 21

Govt Confirms 123rd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 123rd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 123.

Feb 19

73.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 19th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 124,342 vaccinations, and 73.3% of the population has received one dose, 72% have had two doses, and 71.1% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 17

Govt Confirms 122nd Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 122nd Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 122.

Feb 14

Govt Confirms 121st Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 121st Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 121.

Feb 12

73.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.2% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 12th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 123,728 vaccinations, and 73.2% of the population has received one dose, 71.9% have had two doses, and 70.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 10

Govt Confirms 120th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 120th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 120.

Feb 07

Govt Confirms 119th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 119th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 119.

Feb 05

Group Gathers At Cabinet, Leaves Masks On Door

People gathered at the Cabinet Grounds in Hamilton, with some placing masks on the door of the Cabinet Building.

Feb 05

73.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 5th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 123,082 vaccinations, and 73.1% of the population has received one dose, 71.9% have had two doses, and 69.4% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Feb 04

Changes To SafeKey Protocols

Changes To SafeKey Protocols

Effective today, the SafeKey policy has been lifted in most circumstances.

Feb 03

Govt Confirms 118th Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirms 118th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 118.

Feb 02

10 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

10 Billion Vaccine Doses Administered Worldwide

More than 10 billion vaccine doses have been administered around the world, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Jan 31

“Love Circle” Gathering On Cabinet Office Grounds

A few people gathered at the Cabinet Office grounds on Front Street in Hamilton for a “love circle,” with Enda Matthie saying they “would like to approach our protest from a different angle” and “do things that bring about healing.”

Jan 31

Govt Confirm Another Covid-19 Related Death

Govt Confirm Another Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 117.

Jan 29

73% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

73% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 29th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 121,792 vaccinations, and 73% of the population has received one dose, 71.7% have had two doses, and 67.1% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Jan 27

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 116.

Jan 24

Bermuda Surpasses 10,000 Covid-19 Cases

Bermuda Surpasses 10,000 Covid-19 Cases

Bermuda surpasses 10,000 positive cases of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic.

Jan 24

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Covid-19 Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 114.

Jan 22

72.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 22nd show that Bermuda has administered a total of 120,535 vaccinations, and 72.9% of the population has received one dose, 71.6% have had two doses, and 64.8% of those eligible for a booster have received it.

Jan 20

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Changes to the regulations took effect today, with the curfew lifted as of 5.00am. Comments comments

Jan 20

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news there have been two coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total of coronavirus-related deaths since the start of the pandemic to 112.

Jan 18

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda up to Level 4, which states that there is a “very high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.” Comments comments

Jan 15

72.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 15th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 118,548 vaccinations, and 72.7% of the population has received one dose, 71.5% have had two doses, while 39.5% of the population has also received a booster.

Jan 12

14,040 Doses Of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Arrive

14,040 Doses Of Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Arrive

14,040 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine arrive on a British Airways flight.

Jan 08

72.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of January 8th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 116,546 vaccinations, with 72.6% of the population having received 1 dose, 71.3% have had 2 doses and more than 50% of those who have received two doses have also received a booster.

Jan 07

Over 300 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 300 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 300 million, with over 5,474,000 deaths.

Jan 06

Govt Confirms That Dr. Carika Weldon Will Resign

Govt Confirms That Dr. Carika Weldon Will Resign

The Cabinet Office confirmed that Dr. Carika Weldon “has resigned and given notice of her intention to end her tenure as Science Advisor & Laboratory Director of MDL,” and her last day of work will be January 31, 2022.

2021
Dec 29

Govt Confirm Four More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Four More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry said that it has been notified of four Covid-19 related deaths – one September, one in November, and two during the week of December 20th — which brings the total of confirmed Covid-19 related deaths since last year to 110.

Dec 23

72.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 23rd show that Bermuda has administered a total of 115,145 vaccinations, with 72.4% of the population having received 1 dose, 71.0% have had 2 doses and 34.9% have received a booster.

Dec 23

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

A curfew took effect today from 12.30am to 5.00am.

Dec 18

72.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 18th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 112,695 vaccinations, with 72.3% of the population having received 1 dose, 70.9% have had 2 doses and 31.4% have received a booster.

Dec 11

72.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

72.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 11th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 110,329 vaccinations, with 72.1% of the population having received 1 dose, 70.6% have had 2 doses and 28.2% have received a booster.

Dec 07

Omicron Variant Confirmed In Bermuda

Omicron Variant Confirmed In Bermuda

Government confirms that one imported case in Bermuda is the Omicron variant.

Dec 04

71.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

71.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of December 4th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 107,427 vaccinations, with 71.9% of the population having received 1 dose, 70.3% have had 2 doses and 24.1% have received a booster.

Nov 30

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda down to Level 3, which states that there is a “high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Nov 27

71.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

71.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of November 27th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 104,653 vaccinations, with 71.8% of the population having received 1 dose, while 70.1% have had 2 doses.

Nov 25

Booster Now Available To Over 18-Year-Olds

Booster Now Available To Over 18-Year-Olds

“The booster vaccine is now available to anyone 18 years of age or older who has had their second Covid vaccination dose a minimum of 6 months ago,” the Government said.

Nov 20

71.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

71.5% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of November 20th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 102,468 vaccinations, with 71.5% of the population having received 1 dose, while 70.2% have had 2 doses.

Nov 09

Over 250 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 250 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 250 million, with over 5,059,000 deaths.

Nov 08

New U.S. Vaccine/Travel Policy Is Now In Effect

New U.S. Vaccine/Travel Policy Is Now In Effect

The American policy which requires foreign nationals – with only limited exceptions – to be fully vaccinated to fly to the United States is now in effect.

Nov 03

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Bermuda has recorded two more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 106.

Nov 03

BHB To Allow Limited Visitation & Reduce Alert Level To 2

BHB To Allow Limited Visitation & Reduce Alert Level To 2

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] announced that King Edward VII Memorial Hospital [KEMH] and Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute [MWI] will “allow limited visitation” beginning today, and their disaster alert level will be reduced from 3 to 2

Nov 01

Three More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Three More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry confirmed that Bermuda has recorded three more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll since the start of the pandemic in 2020, to 104.

Nov 01

Five Million Deaths Worldwide

Five Million Deaths Worldwide

Sadly, the global death toll of the Covid-19 pandemic reaches 5 million.

Nov 01

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Curfew Lifted Effective Today

Changes to the regulations took effect today, with the curfew lifted as of 6am.

Oct 30

70.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

70.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 30th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 95,829 vaccinations, with 70.6% of the population having received 1 dose, while 69.0% have had 2 doses.

Oct 29

Govt Confirm Another Coronavirus Related Death

Govt Confirm Another Coronavirus Related Death

The Ministry confirmed that Bermuda has recorded one more coronavirus related death, bringing the total death toll to 101.

Oct 27

Covid Related Death Toll Reaches 100

Covid Related Death Toll Reaches 100

The Ministry confirmed that Bermuda has recorded two more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll, since the start of the pandemic in 2020, to 100.

Oct 25

Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded two more coronavirus related deaths, bringing the total death toll up to 98.

Oct 23

70.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

70.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 23rd show that Bermuda has administered a total of 92,770 vaccinations, with 70.4% of the population having received 1 dose, while 68.1% have had 2 doses.

Oct 22

Government Confirms 96th Covid Related Death

Government Confirms 96th Covid Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 96.

Oct 22

BHB Moves To Disaster Alert Level 3

BHB Moves To Disaster Alert Level 3

Bermuda Hospitals Board today confirmed it has reduced its alert level from 4 to 3, in “response to the reduction in Covid-19 patients needing critical, emergency, and acute care services.”

Oct 16

70% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

70% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 16th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 89,029 vaccinations, with 70% of the population having received 1 dose, while 67.6% have had 2 doses.

Oct 13

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

The island has experienced three more coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 95.

Oct 11

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Three Coronavirus Related Deaths

The island has experienced three more coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 92.

Oct 09

69.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

69.6% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of October 9th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 88,417 vaccinations, with 69.6% of the population having received 1 dose, while 67.1% have had 2 doses.

Oct 08

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed that Bermuda has experienced two more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 89.

Oct 07

11,700 More Vaccines Expected Today, Starting Booster Shots This Weekend

11,700 More Vaccines Expected Today, Starting Booster Shots This Weekend

The island will receive 11,700 more vaccines from the UK today, and will begin administering booster shots this weekend, Minister of Health Kim Wilson said.

Oct 06

Five More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Five More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced five more coronavirus-related deaths, bringing the total death toll to 87.

Oct 04

Govt Confirms Seven More Deaths

Govt Confirms Seven More Deaths

The Government confirmed there have been seven more coronavirus-related deaths, taking the overall death toll to 82.

Oct 01

Three More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Three More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news there have been three more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 75.

Oct 01

Philippines Puts Bermuda On ‘Red’ List

Philippines Puts Bermuda On ‘Red’ List

According to multiple reports from media in the Philippines, Bermuda has been placed on their ‘red list,’ and “travel restrictions have been imposed on travelers from “high risk” countries that are under the red list.”

Sep 30

Unvaccinated Locals Now Allowed To Quarantine At Home

Unvaccinated Locals Now Allowed To Quarantine At Home

The Quarantine [Covid-19] [No. 3] Amendment [No. 5] Order 2021 comes into effect today, with the order changing the quarantine requirement for unvaccinated local travellers, allowing them to quarantine at home.

Sep 29

Govt Confirms Ten More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Ten More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the extremely sad news that there have been 10 more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 72.

Sep 29

BHB Exceeds Morgue Capacity, Using Refrigerated Overflow Containers

BHB Exceeds Morgue Capacity, Using Refrigerated Overflow Containers

The hospital — whose morgue normally has six spaces — confirm they have “exceeded our regular morgue capacity and are using refrigerated overflow containers.” This follows after a week in which the Government confirmed 19 Covid-related deaths, the highest in a single week so far.

Sep 27

Govt Confirms Ten Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Ten Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the extremely sad news that there were 10 more coronavirus-related deaths over the weekend, which brings the total number of deaths to 62.

Sep 25

68.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

68.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 25th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 87,215 vaccinations, with 68.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.5% have had 2 doses.

Sep 24

Govt Confirms Seven Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Seven Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that there have been seven more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 52, and means September had now had the most deaths in a single month since the start of the pandemic.

Sep 23

2,340 More Vaccines Arrive This Evening

2,340 More Vaccines Arrive This Evening

2,340 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine will arrive from the United Kingdom on this evening’s British Airways flight, Government House has confirmed.

Sep 22

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Two More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that there have been two more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 45.

Sep 20

US Govt Announce Plans To Require Vaccination To Enter

US Govt Announce Plans To Require Vaccination To Enter

The United States announced plans to institute new travel rules starting in November 2021, which will require “all foreign nationals arriving in the United States to show proof of being fully vaccinated.”

Sep 20

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda up to Level 4, which states that there is a “very high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Sep 20

Government Confirms 43rd Covid Related Death

Government Confirms 43rd Covid Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 43.

Sep 19

Govt Confirms Four More Covid Related Deaths

Govt Confirms Four More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that there have been four more coronavirus-related deaths, which brings the total number of deaths to 42.

Sep 18

67.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 18th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 86,676 vaccinations, with 67.8% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.2% have had 2 doses.

Sep 17

Booster Vaccines Will Be Recommended

Booster Vaccines Will Be Recommended

“The Bermuda Advisory Committee on Immunisation Practices [BACIP] met yesterday, and agreed that booster vaccines be recommended for Bermuda,” Health Minister Kim Wilson said.

Sep 17

Minister Confirms 38th Covid Related Death

Minister Confirms 38th Covid Related Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid related death, which brings the total number of deaths to 38.

Sep 17

Hospital Moves To “Disaster Alert Level 4″

Hospital Moves To “Disaster Alert Level 4″

The Bermuda Hospitals Board moved “Disaster Alert Level 4” today — the highest level — due to the high number of Covid-19 patients in hospital.

Sep 17

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

12.30am – 5am Curfew Curfew Takes Effect

As the island is experiencing a major surge in cases, a number of new regulations took effect today, including a curfew from 12.30am – 5am.

Sep 15

Government Confirms 37th Covid Related Death

Government Confirms 37th Covid Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 37, with four deaths in the past three weeks, as the island experiences a surge in cases.

Sep 15

150 More Positives, New Record High Of 1083 Active Cases

150 More Positives, New Record High Of 1083 Active Cases

Bermuda has 150 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, and 149 classified as either local transmission or under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 4027 confirmed positive cases, a new record high of 1083 active cases, 42 people in hospital, with 11 in ICU.

Sep 14

Over 500,000 Covid-19 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 500,000 Covid-19 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 503,612, with 499,735 negative and 3,877 positive results.

Sep 14

412 Cases, New Record High Of 948 Active & 43 In Hospital

412 Cases, New Record High Of 948 Active & 43 In Hospital

Bermuda has 412 new confirmed positive cases — 28 classified as imported, and 384 classified as either local transmission or under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 3877 confirmed positive cases, a new record high of 948 active cases, and a record high amount of 43 people in hospital, with 10 […]

Sep 14

Minister Confirms 36th Covid Related Death

Minister Confirms 36th Covid Related Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid related death, marking the 36th since the pandemic began.

Sep 11

67.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 11th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 86,194 vaccinations, with 67.4% of the population having received 1 dose, while 66.0% have had 2 doses.

Sep 10

192 New Cases, 613 Active, 3465 Total

192 New Cases, 613 Active, 3465 Total

There have been 192 more positive results — 16 classified as imported, 24 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 152 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda has a total of 3465 confirmed positive cases to date, 613 active, 28 people in hospital, with five in ICU.

Sep 08

BHB Restrict Visitation, Cancel Elective Surgery

BHB Restrict Visitation, Cancel Elective Surgery

The Bermuda Hospitals Board [BHB] said they are “ceasing visitation of inpatients and long term care residents” at KEMH and MWI from Wednesday [Sept 8] and “cancelling elective surgeries,” adding that the maternity, children’s unit, and ICU “will allow limited visitation by designated individuals.”

Sep 08

Govt Release Vaccination Hospitalisations & Deaths Statistics

Govt Release Vaccination Hospitalisations & Deaths Statistics

The Government released the statistics showing the vaccination status of Covid-19 hospitalisations and deaths of vaccinated from January 11, 2021, when Bermuda’s vaccine campaign began.

Sep 07

225 New Positive Cases, 472 Active, 3273 Total

225 New Positive Cases, 472 Active, 3273 Total

There have been 225 more positive results — 25 classified as imported, 68 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 132 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 3273 confirmed positive cases to date, 472 active, with ten persons hospitalized, with two in critical care.

Sep 07

Bermuda Records 35th Death

Bermuda Records 35th Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another death, which brings the total number of deaths to 35.

Sep 04

67.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

67.1% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of September 4th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 85,914 vaccinations, with 67.1% of the population having received 1 dose, while 65.8% have had 2 doses.

Sep 03

125 New Positives, 3048 Total, 290 Active

125 New Positives, 3048 Total, 290 Active

There have been 125 more positive results — 12 classified as imported, 39 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 74 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 3048 confirmed positive cases to date, 290 active, with seven persons hospitalized, with one in critical care.

Aug 31

79 More Positive Cases, 205 Active, 2923 Total

79 More Positive Cases, 205 Active, 2923 Total

Bermuda has 79 new confirmed positive cases — 16 classified as imported, 27 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 36 classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2923 confirmed positive cases, 205 active, with three people in hospital.

Aug 31

Minister Confirms 34th Death

Minister Confirms 34th Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed that Bermuda has recorded another death, marking the 34th since the pandemic began.

Aug 30

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda up to Level 3, which states that there is a “high level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Aug 28

66.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

66.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of August 28th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 85,415 vaccinations, with 66.7% of the population having received 1 dose, while 65.4% have had 2 doses.

Aug 27

52 New Cases, 155 Active, 2844 Total

52 New Cases, 155 Active, 2844 Total

There have been 52 more positive results — 10 classified as imported, 20 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 22 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda has a total of 2844 confirmed positive cases to date, 155 active, five people in hospital, with one in ICU.

Aug 26

Bermuda Freedom Alliance Hold Signs On East Broadway

Members of the Bermuda Freedom Alliance held placards on East Broadway protesting some aspects of the Covid regulations

Aug 24

42 New Positive Cases, 141 Active, 2792 Total

42 New Positive Cases, 141 Active, 2792 Total

There have been 42 more positive results, so Bermuda now has a total of 2792 confirmed positive cases, 141 active, with five persons hospitalized, with one in critical care.

Aug 23

Pfizer Covid Vaccine Given Full FDA Approval

Pfizer Covid Vaccine Given Full FDA Approval

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has today officially approved the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine, amending the prior emergency use authorization to a full approval.

Aug 23

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

The United States CDC has moved Bermuda back to Level 2, which states that there is a “moderate level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Aug 23

Changes To Quarantine Policy Now In Effect

Changes To Quarantine Policy Now In Effect

Changes to the quarantine policy for unvaccinated people arriving in Bermuda that allow them to do a portion of their 14-day quarantine at home took effect today.

Aug 21

66.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

66.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of August 21st show that Bermuda has administered a total of 84,748 vaccinations, with 66.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 64.9% have had 2 doses.

Aug 21

35 New Positives, 2750 Total, 124 Active

35 New Positives, 2750 Total, 124 Active

There have been 35 more positive results — six classified as imported, 22 classified as local transmission with known contact, and seven classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2750 confirmed positive cases to date, 124 active, with one person in hospital in intensive care.

Aug 17

52 More Positive Cases, 113 Active, 2715 Total

52 More Positive Cases, 113 Active, 2715 Total

Bermuda has 52 new confirmed positive cases — 21 classified as imported, 22 classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2715 confirmed positive cases, 113 active, with one person in hospital in intensive care.

Aug 14

65.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

65.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of August 14th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 84,022 vaccinations, with 65.9% of the population having received 1 dose, while 64.6% have had 2 doses.

Aug 12

18 New Cases, 92 Active, 2663 Total

18 New Cases, 92 Active, 2663 Total

There have been 18 more positive results — two classified as imported, 12 classified as local transmission with known contact, and four classified as under investigation — so Bermuda has a total of 2663 confirmed positive cases to date, 92 active, three people in hospital, with one in ICU.

Aug 12

FDA: ‘Additional Dose For Immunocompromised’

FDA: ‘Additional Dose For Immunocompromised’

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorizations for the Pfizer and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines to “allow for the use of an additional dose in certain immunocompromised individuals, specifically, solid organ transplant recipients or those who are diagnosed with conditions that are considered to have an equivalent level of immunocompromise.”

Aug 10

31 New Positive Cases, 83 Active, 2645 Total

31 New Positive Cases, 83 Active, 2645 Total

There have been 31 more positive results — 16 classified as imported, 14 classified as local transmission with known contact, and one classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2645 confirmed positive cases, 83 active, with three persons hospitalized, with one in critical care.

Aug 07

65.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

65.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of August 7th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 83,543 vaccinations, with 65.7% of the population having received 1 dose, while 64.4% have had 2 doses.

Aug 06

Over 400,000 Covid-19 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 400,000 Covid-19 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 401,797 tests, with 399,183 negative and 2,614 positive results.

Aug 06

25 New Positives, 2614 Total, 71 Active

25 New Positives, 2614 Total, 71 Active

There have been 25 more positive results — seven classified as imported, 15 classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2614 confirmed positive cases to date, 71 active, with three persons hospitalized, with one in critical care.

Aug 03

21 More Positive Cases, 53 Active, 2589 Total

21 More Positive Cases, 53 Active, 2589 Total

Bermuda has 21 new confirmed positive cases — 11 classified as imported, six classified as local transmission with known contact, and four classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2589 confirmed positive cases, 53 active, with three people in hospital, with one in critical care.

Jul 31

65.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

65.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of July 31st show that Bermuda has administered a total of 83,208 vaccinations, with 65.4% of the population having received 1 dose, while 64.1% have had 2 doses.

Jul 31

15 New Cases, 36 Active, 2568 Total

15 New Cases, 36 Active, 2568 Total

There have been 15 more positive results — six classified as imported, seven classified as local transmission with known contact, and two classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2568 confirmed positive cases, with 36 active.

Jul 27

15 New Positive Cases, 25 Active, 2553 Total

15 New Positive Cases, 25 Active, 2553 Total

Bermuda has 15 new confirmed positive cases — nine classified as imported, four classified as local transmission with known contact, and two classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2553 confirmed positive cases, with 25 active.

Jul 24

65.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

65.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of July 24th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 82,870 vaccinations, with 65.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 63.9% have had 2 doses.

Jul 23

3 New Positives, 2538 Total, 17 Active

3 New Positives, 2538 Total, 17 Active

There have been three more positive results — two cases classified as imported, while one is classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2538 confirmed positive cases, with 17 active. .

Jul 23

Court Dismisses Mandatory Quarantine Case

Court Dismisses Mandatory Quarantine Case

The Supreme Court has dismissed the legal challenge brought by the Constitutional Freedom Bermuda group in relation to the mandatory quarantine policy.

Jul 20

5 More Positive Cases, 15 Active, 2535 Total

5 More Positive Cases, 15 Active, 2535 Total

Bermuda has five new confirmed positive cases — all classified as imported — so the Island now has a total of 2535 confirmed positive cases, with 15 active.

Jul 17

65.0% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

65.0% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of July 17th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 82,468 vaccinations, with 65.0% of the population having received 1 dose, while 63.7% have had 2 doses.

Jul 16

5 New Cases, 15 Active, 2530 Total

5 New Cases, 15 Active, 2530 Total

There have been five more positive results, so Bermuda now has a total of 2530 confirmed positive cases, with 15 active.

Jul 13

People Protest Outside Of Covid Press Conference

People gathered outside of Global House in Hamilton, as the Government held their Covid-19 press conference, with some people carrying signs.

Jul 13

4 New Positive Cases, 11 Active, 2525 Total

4 New Positive Cases, 11 Active, 2525 Total

There have been four more positive results — all new cases classified as imported — so Bermuda now has a total of 2525 confirmed positive cases, with 11 active.

Jul 12

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 1″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 1″

The U.S. CDC has improved the Travel Health Notice for Bermuda to Level 1 which states there is a “Low Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda,” and is, in effect, the best ranking the CDC can give.

Jul 12

Police Attend Sophia Cannonier’s House

Police Attend Sophia Cannonier’s House

Over a dozen police officers were seen outside of Sophia Cannonier’s house overnight, and supporters of Ms Cannonier also gathered at the residence. The police said, “The Bermuda Police Service wishes to advise that the situation involving a family who declined to quarantine at a government approved facility, and instead proceeded to their residence upon […]

Jul 10

64.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

64.8% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of July 10th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 82,050 vaccinations, with 64.8% of the population having received 1 dose, while 63.3% have had 2 doses.

Jul 07

Four Million Deaths Worldwide

Four Million Deaths Worldwide

Sadly, the global death toll of the Covid-19 pandemic reaches 4 million.

Jul 06

5 New Positives, 2521 Total, 15 Active

5 New Positives, 2521 Total, 15 Active

Bermuda now has a total of 2521 confirmed positive cases, with 15 active, with the latest five cases classified as imported.

Jul 03

64.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

64.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of July 3rd show that Bermuda has administered a total of 81,845 vaccinations, with 64.9% of the population having received 1 dose, while 63.2% have had 2 doses.

Jul 02

2 More Positive Cases, 12 Active, Total Of 2516

2 More Positive Cases, 12 Active, Total Of 2516

Bermuda has two new confirmed positive cases — both cases classified as imported by two residents who arrived on British Airways — so the Island now has a total of 2516 confirmed positive cases, with 12 active.

Jun 30

England Upgrades Bermuda To ‘Green List’

England Upgrades Bermuda To ‘Green List’

According to an update on their official website, England moved Bermuda to the ‘Green List’ on Wednesday June, 30th.

Jun 29

4 New Cases, 15 Active, 2514 Total

4 New Cases, 15 Active, 2514 Total

There have been four more positive results — two classified as imported, and two classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 2514 confirmed positive cases, with 15 active.

Jun 29

Demonstration Held At Cabinet Building

Demonstration Held At Cabinet Building

The Concerned Citizens Group held a demonstration at the Cabinet Building.

Jun 26

64.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

64.4% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of June 26th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 79,854 vaccinations, with 64.4% of the population having received 1 dose, while 60.3% have had 2 doses.

Jun 25

4 New Positive Cases, 13 Active, 2510 Total

4 New Positive Cases, 13 Active, 2510 Total

There have been four more positive results — one classified as imported, one classified as local transmission with known contact, and two classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2510 confirmed positive cases, with 13 active.

Jun 24

Bermuda Receives 4680 More Doses Of Pfizer Vaccine

Bermuda Receives 4680 More Doses Of Pfizer Vaccine

Bermuda received 4680 additional doses of the Pfizer vaccine on the British Airways flight today

Jun 22

2 New Positives, 2506 Total, 9 Active

2 New Positives, 2506 Total, 9 Active

Bermuda has two new confirmed positive cases — both imported — so the Island now has a total of 2506 confirmed positive cases with nine active.

Jun 20

Traveler Quarantine Rules Now In Effect

Traveler Quarantine Rules Now In Effect

The “mandatory supervised quarantine for non-immunised travelers arriving in Bermuda by air takes effect today,” the Government said.

Jun 20

Most Local Restrictions Ended At 5am Today

Most Local Restrictions Ended At 5am Today

Most local Covid-19 restrictions – including the curfew — ended today, with only rules regarding mask wearing in indoor public places, and a 100 person restriction on large groups to remain in place.

Jun 19

64.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

64.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of June 19th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 78,008 vaccinations, with 64.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 57.5% have had 2 doses.

Jun 18

Delta Variant Identified In Bermuda

Delta Variant Identified In Bermuda

The Government confirmed that the Delta variant of the coronavirus, which was first detected in India, has been identified in Bermuda.

Jun 18

WHO Upgrades Bermuda’s Status To “Sporadic Cases”

WHO Upgrades Bermuda’s Status To “Sporadic Cases”

The Government confirmed that Bermuda’s current WHO country status has been upgraded to ‘Sporadic Cases.’

Jun 17

5 More Positive Cases, 10 Active, Total Of 2504

5 More Positive Cases, 10 Active, Total Of 2504

Bermuda has five new confirmed positive cases — all cases classified as imported — so the Island now has a total of 2504 confirmed positive cases, with 10 active.

Jun 14

One New Case, 4 Active, 2498 Total

One New Case, 4 Active, 2498 Total

Bermuda now has a total of 2498 confirmed positive cases, with four active, with the latest case classified as local transmission with a known contact.

Jun 12

64% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

64% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of June 12th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 76,526 vaccinations, with 64% of the population having received 1 dose, while 55.4% have had 2 doses.

Jun 07

U.S. CDC Improves Bermuda To “Level 2”

U.S. CDC Improves Bermuda To “Level 2”

The United States CDC has now upgraded Bermuda to ‘Level 2’, saying there is a ‘moderate level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.” Previously we were ranked as Level 4/High Levels.

Jun 07

3 New Positive Cases, 9 Active, 2497 Total

3 New Positive Cases, 9 Active, 2497 Total

Three more people – one resident who arrived from Boston, and two residents who arrived from New York – tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 2497 confirmed positive cases, 9 active, with one person hospitalized.

Jun 06

Bermuda Moves Into Phase 3

Bermuda Moves Into Phase 3

Bermuda move into Phase 3 today, with some of the changes including the curfew changing to 12am to 5am and large gatherings of a maximum of 50 people being allowed.

Jun 05

61.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

61.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of June 5th, show that Bermuda has administered a total of 73,702 vaccinations, with 61.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 53.8% have had 2 doses.

Jun 04

Court Declines No Injunction In Quarantine Challenge

Court Declines No Injunction In Quarantine Challenge

The Constitutional Freedom Bermuda group — which launched a legal challenge to the mandatory 14 day quarantine for non-vaccinated travelers — confirmed that the Court declined their application for interim injunctive relief, but it did grant the application for an expedited hearing.

Jun 04

Vaccines Approved For 12 -15 Year Olds

Vaccines Approved For 12 -15 Year Olds

The Ministry of Health announced that “Bermuda can begin administering the vaccine to the lower age group of 12 – 15 year olds.”

May 31

3 New Positives, 2494 Total, 20 Active

3 New Positives, 2494 Total, 20 Active

There have been three more positive results, so Bermuda now has a total of 2494 confirmed positive cases, 20 active, with one person in the hospital.

May 30

Government Confirm 33rd Covid-19 Related Death

Government Confirm 33rd Covid-19 Related Death

The Government confirmed that “Bermuda has recorded another death of someone who was Covid positive” and said this “brings the total number of coronavirus related deaths to 33.”

May 29

58.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

58.3% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

Bermuda has administered a total of 70,731 Covid-19 vaccinations as of May 29th, with 58.3% of the population having received 1 dose, while 52.1% of the population have had 2 doses.

May 26

One More Positive Case, 36 Active, Total Of 2491

One More Positive Case, 36 Active, Total Of 2491

One more person — a resident who arrived on a Jet Blue flight from New York on May 20th – tested positive for Covid-19, so the Island now has a total of 2491 confirmed positive cases, 36 active, with two people in hospital, with one in critical care.

May 24

9,000 Vaccine Doses Sent To Trinidad & Tobago

9,000 Vaccine Doses Sent To Trinidad & Tobago

The Government shipped 9,000 doses of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine to Trinidad and Tobago on a private jet.

May 24

2 New Cases, 57 Active, 2490 Total

2 New Cases, 57 Active, 2490 Total

There have been two more positive results — one classified as imported, and one classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 2490 confirmed positive cases, 57 active, with two people in hospital, with one in critical care.

May 22

55.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

55.7% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

Bermuda has administered a total of 68,104 Covid-19 vaccinations as of May 22nd, with 55.7% of the population having received 1 dose, while 50.5% of the population have had 2 doses.

May 21

5 New Positive Cases, 73 Active, 2488 Total

5 New Positive Cases, 73 Active, 2488 Total

There have been five more positive results — two classified as imported, two classified as local transmission with known contact, and one classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2488 confirmed positive cases, 73 active, with four persons hospitalized, with one in critical care.

May 20

4 New Positives, 2483 Total, 85 Active

4 New Positives, 2483 Total, 85 Active

There have been four more positive results — one classified as imported, and three classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 2483 confirmed positive cases, 85 active, with five persons hospitalized, with two in critical care.

May 18

Digital Covid SafeKey Programme Announced

Digital Covid SafeKey Programme Announced

A digital Covid SafeKey — which is available after receiving a “negative coronavirus test result” or “being fully immunised” — was officially announced, with the SafeKey to see a QR code generated that can be read by a phone, with an aim to allow for indoor dining, larger events, and more.

May 18

2 More Positive Cases, 136 Active, Total Of 2479

2 More Positive Cases, 136 Active, Total Of 2479

Bermuda has two new confirmed positive cases — both classified as local transmission with known contact — so the Island now has a total of 2479 confirmed positive cases, 136 active, with nine people in hospital, with two in critical care.

May 17

11 New Cases, 161 Active, 2477 Total

11 New Cases, 161 Active, 2477 Total

There have been 11 more positive results — eight classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2477 confirmed positive cases, 161 active, with nine people in hospital, with two in critical care.

May 16

Second ‘Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally’ Held

The ‘Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally’ was held today, marking the second event held by the group during the month of May, with the group protesting some aspects of the Government’s Covid-19 regulations.

May 15

53.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

53.9% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

Bermuda has administered a total of 65,497 Covid-19 vaccinations as of May 15th, with 53.9% of the population having received 1 dose, while 47.7% of the population have had 2 doses.

May 14

4 New Positive Cases, 184 Active, 2466 Total

4 New Positive Cases, 184 Active, 2466 Total

There have been four more positive results — three classified as local transmission with known contact, and one classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2466 confirmed positive cases, 184 active, with seven persons hospitalized, with two in critical care.

May 13

Bermuda Records 32nd Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 32nd Covid-19 Related Death

Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that there has been another death, marking the 32nd since the pandemic began.

May 13

One New Positive, 2462 Total, 196 Active

One New Positive, 2462 Total, 196 Active

There has been one more positive result, so Bermuda now has a total of 2462 confirmed positive cases, 196 active, with seven persons hospitalized, with two in critical care.

May 12

6 More Positive Cases, 208 Active, Total Of 2461

6 More Positive Cases, 208 Active, Total Of 2461

Bermuda has six new confirmed positive cases — four classified as local transmission with known contact, and two classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2461 confirmed positive cases, 208 active, with 11 people in hospital, with three in critical care.

May 12

Over 250,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 250,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 250,225 tests — or approximately x4 our population — with 247,770 negative and 2,455 positive results. We remain in the top 10 most tested places per capita in the world.

May 11

4 New Cases, 242 Active, 2455 Total

4 New Cases, 242 Active, 2455 Total

There have been four more positive results — one classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so Bermuda has a total of 2455 confirmed positive cases to date, 242 active, 12 people in hospital, with three in ICU.

May 10

17 New Positive Cases, 250 Active, 2451 Total

17 New Positive Cases, 250 Active, 2451 Total

There have been 17 more positive results — three classified as imported, five as local transmission with known contact, and nine as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2451 confirmed positive cases, 250 active, with 14 persons hospitalized, with two in critical care.

May 09

New Regulations Take Effect Today

New Regulations Take Effect Today

A number of new regulations took effect today, including the curfew changing to 10pm to 5am, retail stores allowed to re-open at 20% capacity, gyms/salons/barbershops allowed to re-open with certain guidelines in place, and the elimination of the last name system when grocery shopping.

May 08

31st Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

31st Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

The Minister confirmed the sad news that there has been another coronavirus related death, marking the 31st since the pandemic began.

May 08

53% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

53% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

Bermuda has administered a total of 62,161 Covid-19 vaccinations as of May 8th, with 53% of the population having received 1 dose, while 44% of the population have had 2 doses.

May 07

2 New Positives, 2434 Total, 309 Active

2 New Positives, 2434 Total, 309 Active

There have been two more positive results — both classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 2434 confirmed positive cases, 309 active, with 12 persons hospitalized, with two in critical care.

May 06

3 More Positive Cases, 340 Active, Total Of 2432

3 More Positive Cases, 340 Active, Total Of 2432

Bermuda has three new confirmed positive cases — two classified as local transmission with known contact, and one classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2432 confirmed positive cases, 340 active, with 14 people in hospital, with two in critical care.

May 05

2 New Cases, 383 Active, 2429 Total

2 New Cases, 383 Active, 2429 Total

There have been two more positive results — both classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda has a total of 2429 confirmed positive cases to date, 383 active, 14 people in hospital, with two in ICU.

May 04

5 New Positive Cases, 417 Active, 2427 Total

5 New Positive Cases, 417 Active, 2427 Total

There have been five more positive results — all classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 2427 confirmed positive cases, 417 active, with 16 persons hospitalized, with three in critical care.

May 03

29 New Positives, 2422 Total, 426 Active

29 New Positives, 2422 Total, 426 Active

There have been 29 more positive results — three classified as imported, 20 as local transmission with known contact, and six as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2422 confirmed positive cases to date, 426 active, with 20 persons hospitalized, with three in critical care.

May 03

Government Confirm 30th Covid-19 Related Death

Government Confirm 30th Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 30.

May 02

First Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally Held

A car rally — which was billed as the ‘Bermuda Freedom Car/Bike Rally — was held today with a motorcade traveling around much of the island, starting in the City of Hamilton, and heading to the east and west ends, before ending at TN Tatem.

May 01

51% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

51% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

As of May 1, 2021, Bermuda has administered a total of 58,193 Covid-19 vaccinations, so 51% of the population has received one dose, while 39% of the population has received 2 doses.

May 01

Bermuda Records 29th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 29th Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that there has been another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 29.

Apr 30

11 More Positive Cases, 545 Active, Total Of 2393

11 More Positive Cases, 545 Active, Total Of 2393

Bermuda has 11 new confirmed positive cases — four classified as local transmission with known contact, and seven classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2393 confirmed positive cases, 545 active, with 25 people in hospital, with four in critical care.

Apr 30

28th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

28th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death, which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 28, with 16 in April 2021.

Apr 29

8 New Cases, 550 Active, 2382 Total

8 New Cases, 550 Active, 2382 Total

There have been eight more positive results — two classified as imported, three classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2382 confirmed positive cases, 550 active, with 27 people in hospital, with seven in critical care.

Apr 29

Government Confirm Three Covid Related Deaths

Government Confirm Three Covid Related Deaths

Minister Kim Wilson confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has recorded three more Covid-19 related deaths, which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 27, with 15 deaths during April 2021.

Apr 28

12 New Positive Cases, 582 Active, 2374 Total

12 New Positive Cases, 582 Active, 2374 Total

There have been 12 more positive results — seven classified as local transmission with known contact, and five classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2374 confirmed positive cases to date, 582 active, with 31 persons hospitalized, with seven in critical care.

Apr 27

5 More Positive Cases, 601 Active, Total Of 2362

5 More Positive Cases, 601 Active, Total Of 2362

Bermuda has five new confirmed positive cases — two classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2362 confirmed positive cases, 601 active, with 31 people in hospital, with eight in critical care.

Apr 26

22 New Positives, 2357 Total, 609 Active

22 New Positives, 2357 Total, 609 Active

There have been 22 more positive results — 16 classified as local transmission with known contact, and six classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2357 confirmed positive cases, 609 active, with 28 persons hospitalized, with nine in critical care.

Apr 26

Bermuda Records 24th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 24th Covid-19 Related Death

“Bermuda has recorded another death of someone who was Covid positive,” the Government confirmed this evening, adding that “sadly Bermuda now has 24 Covid related deaths.”

Apr 25

Premier Burt Delivers National Address

Premier David Burt delivered the National Address entitled “Moving Beyond The Pandemic” this evening.

Apr 24

20 More Positive Cases, 676 Active, Total Of 2335

20 More Positive Cases, 676 Active, Total Of 2335

Bermuda has 20 new confirmed positive cases — four classified as imported, seven classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2335 confirmed positive cases, 676 active, with 28 people in hospital, with eight in critical care.

Apr 24

50% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

50% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 24th, show that Bermuda has administered a total of 55,319 vaccinations, with 50% of the population having received 1 dose, while 37% have had 2 doses.

Apr 23

31 New Cases, 720 Active, 2315 Total

31 New Cases, 720 Active, 2315 Total

There have been 31 more positive results — 15 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 16 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2315 confirmed positive cases, 720 active, with 31 people in hospital, with eight in critical care.

Apr 22

23 New Positive Cases, 782 Active, 2284 Total

23 New Positive Cases, 782 Active, 2284 Total

There have been 23 more positive results — two classified as imported, 11 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 10 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2284 confirmed positive cases, 782 active, with 31 persons hospitalized, with seven in critical care.

Apr 22

Government Confirm 23rd Covid-19 Related Death

Government Confirm 23rd Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that “Bermuda has recorded an additional Covid-19 related death,” which brings the total number of Covid related deaths to 23.

Apr 21

Government Confirm Two More Covid Related Deaths

Government Confirm Two More Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the sad news that “two more individuals have passed away with Covid-19 related illness” which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 22, with 10 of the deaths occurring this month.

Apr 21

35 New Positives, 2261 Total, 845 Active

35 New Positives, 2261 Total, 845 Active

There have been 35 more positive results — one classified as imported, 16 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 18 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2261 confirmed positive cases, 845 active, with 31 persons hospitalized, with eight in critical care.

Apr 20

8pm – 6am Curfew Takes Effect

8pm – 6am Curfew Takes Effect

After a one week ‘Stay At Home’ order, a number of new regulations took effect today, including a curfew from 8pm – 6am daily.

Apr 20

12 More Positive Cases, 893 Active, Total Of 2226

12 More Positive Cases, 893 Active, Total Of 2226

Bermuda has 12 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, three classified as local transmission with known contact, and eight classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2226 confirmed positive cases, 893 active, with 35 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 20

New Regulations Take Effect Today

New Regulations Take Effect Today

After a one week ‘Stay at Home’ order, a number of new regulations took effect today [April 20] including an 8pm – 6am curfew and changes to some business operating standards.

Apr 19

91 New Cases, 904 Active, 2214 Total

91 New Cases, 904 Active, 2214 Total

There have been 91 more positive results — four classified as imported, 41 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 46 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2214 confirmed positive cases, 904 active, with 40 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 19

20th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

20th Covid-19 Related Death In Bermuda

The Government has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death today which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 20.

Apr 19

Three Million Deaths Worldwide

Three Million Deaths Worldwide

Sadly, the global death toll of the Covid-19 pandemic reaches 3 million.

Apr 18

Bermuda Records 19th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 19th Covid-19 Related Death

The Minister of Health Kim Wilson confirmed that Bermuda experienced another Covid-19 related death. This brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 19, with 7 of them in April 2021.

Apr 17

63 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 2123 Total

63 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 2123 Total

There have been 63 more positive results — one classified as imported, 28 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 34 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2123 confirmed positive cases, 868 active, with 37 persons hospitalized, with seven in critical care.

Apr 17

46% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

46% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of April 17th, show that Bermuda has administered a total of 50,992 vaccinations, with 46% of the population having received 1 dose, while 34% have had 2 doses.

Apr 17

Government Confirm 18th Covid-19 Related Death

Government Confirm 18th Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has now confirmed the sad news that “Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death,” which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 18.

Apr 16

37 New Positives, 2060 Total, 848 Active

37 New Positives, 2060 Total, 848 Active

There have been 37 more positive results — two classified as imported, 12 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 23 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 2060 confirmed positive cases, 848 active, with 40 persons hospitalized, with eight in critical care.

Apr 15

37 More Positive Cases, 866 Active, Total Of 2023

37 More Positive Cases, 866 Active, Total Of 2023

Bermuda has 37 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, 19 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 17 classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 2023 confirmed positive cases, 866 active, with 42 people in hospital, with five in critical care.

Apr 14

Bermuda Records 17th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 17th Covid-19 Related Death

The Government confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has experienced another Covid-19 related death, bringing the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 17.

Apr 14

51 New Cases, 880 Active, 1986 Total

51 New Cases, 880 Active, 1986 Total

There have been 51 more positive results — four classified as imported, 12 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 35 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1986 confirmed positive cases, 880 active, with 39 people in hospital, with five in critical care.

Apr 13

23 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 1935 Total

23 New Positive Cases, 868 Active, 1935 Total

There have been 23 more positive results — one classified as imported, six classified as local transmission with known contact, and 16 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1935 confirmed positive cases, with 868 active.

Apr 13

Stay At Home Order Takes Effect

Stay At Home Order Takes Effect

The ‘Stay At Home’ order comes into effect today, with residents not to leave their homes for anything other than essential movement or grocery shopping for seven days.

Apr 12

21 New Positives, 1912 Total, 859 Active

21 New Positives, 1912 Total, 859 Active

There have been 21 more positive results — one classified as imported, 11 classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1912 confirmed positive cases, 859 active, with 41 persons hospitalized, with six in critical care.

Apr 11

Premier David Burt Positive For Coronavirus

Premier David Burt Positive For Coronavirus

Premier David Burt confirmed tonight that he has “tested positive for a coronavirus infection,” and fortunately the Premier, who noted he is ‘immunized,’ is feeling fine, and his family has tested negative and he is isolating from them.

Apr 11

118 More Positive Cases, 877 Active, Total Of 1891

118 More Positive Cases, 877 Active, Total Of 1891

Bermuda has 118 new confirmed positive cases — five classified as imported, 20 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 93 classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 1891 confirmed positive cases, 877 active, with 36 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 10

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

Govt Confirm Two More Coronavirus Related Deaths

The Ministry has confirmed the sad news that Bermuda has “experienced two coronavirus related deaths” which brings the total number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 16.

Apr 10

40% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

40% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

Bermuda has administered a total of 45,761 Covid-19 vaccinations as of April 10th, with 40% of the population having received 1 dose, while 31% of the population have had 2 doses.

Apr 09

116 New Cases, 871 Active, 28 In Hospital

116 New Cases, 871 Active, 28 In Hospital

There have been 116 more positive results — five classified as imported, 20 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 91 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1773 confirmed positive cases, 871 active, with 28 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 08

71 New Positive Cases, 1657 Total, New Record High Of 26 In Hospital

71 New Positive Cases, 1657 Total, New Record High Of 26 In Hospital

There have been 71 more positive results — three classified as imported, 18 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 50 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1657 confirmed positive cases, 779 active, with 26 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 07

89 New Positives, 1586 Total, 737 Active

89 New Positives, 1586 Total, 737 Active

There have been 89 more positive results — one classified as imported, 18 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 70 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1586 confirmed positive cases, 737 active, with 20 persons hospitalized, with five in critical care.

Apr 06

28 More Positive Cases, 670 Active, Total Of 1497

28 More Positive Cases, 670 Active, Total Of 1497

Bermuda has 28 new confirmed positive cases — six classified as imported, 13 classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 1497 confirmed positive cases, 670 active, with 21 people in hospital, with six in critical care.

Apr 06

22,000 More Vaccines Expected Today

22,000 More Vaccines Expected Today

The Government House previously announced that it is anticipated that a fifth shipment of 22,000 vaccines together with ancillary equipment will arrive in Bermuda today.

Apr 05

69 New Cases, 656 Active, 1469 Total

69 New Cases, 656 Active, 1469 Total

There have been 69 more positive results — 33 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 36 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1469 confirmed positive cases, 656 active, with 22 people in hospital, with five in critical care.

Apr 05

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 4″

The United States CDC has now moved Bermuda back to Level 4 which states there is a “Very High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda” and advises that “travelers should avoid all travel to Bermuda.”

Apr 04

Government Confirm Two Covid Related Deaths

Government Confirm Two Covid Related Deaths

The Government has confirmed the extremely sad news that “Bermuda has experienced two coronavirus related deaths over the weekend,” bringing the number of Covid-19 related deaths in Bermuda to 14.

Apr 03

108 New Positive Cases, 630 Active, 1400 Total

108 New Positive Cases, 630 Active, 1400 Total

There have been 108 more positive results — 22 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 86 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1400 confirmed positive cases, 630 active, with 18 people in hospital, with four in critical care.

Apr 03

37% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

37% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

As of April 3, 2021, Bermuda has administered a total of 41,152 Covid-19 vaccinations, so 37% of the population has received one dose, while 27% of the population has received 2 doses.

Apr 01

75 New Positives, 1292 Total, 537 Active

75 New Positives, 1292 Total, 537 Active

There have been 75 more positive results — three classified as imported, 24 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 48 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1292 confirmed positive cases, 537 active, with five persons hospitalized.

Apr 01

Over 200,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 200,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 201,799 tests, with 200,507 negative and 1,292 positive results.

Apr 01

WHO Changes Classification To ‘Community Transmission’

WHO Changes Classification To ‘Community Transmission’

The World Health Organization has now changed Bermuda’s country status to ‘Community Transmission’, which is, in effect, the most serious ranking the WHO can give.

Mar 31

60 More Positive Cases, 476 Active, Total Of 1217

60 More Positive Cases, 476 Active, Total Of 1217

Bermuda has 60 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, 17 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 42 classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 1217 confirmed positive cases with 476 active.

Mar 30

21 New Cases, 417 Active, 1157 Total

21 New Cases, 417 Active, 1157 Total

There have been 21 more positive results — 10 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 11 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1157 confirmed positive cases, with 417 active.

Mar 30

Covid Cases In Corrections Department

Covid Cases In Corrections Department

The Government has confirmed that there were “positive Covid-19 cases within the Department of Corrections,” and said they have “a specialised response team” and a vaccination programme is “underway at the facilities and it is available for both staff and inmates if they want it.”

Mar 29

Record Numbers: 108 New Cases, 396 Active

Record Numbers: 108 New Cases, 396 Active

There have been 108 more positive results — one imported, 35 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 72 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1136 confirmed positive cases, with 396 active.

Mar 28

New Regulations In Effect Today

New Regulations In Effect Today

A number of new regulations will take effect today, including the closure of indoor gyms, cinemas, and museums; retail stores being restricted to 20% of occupancy, and indoor dining being prohibited except for hotels who are restricted to hotel guests only.

Mar 27

81 New Positive Cases Announced, Largest Ever In One Day

81 New Positive Cases Announced, Largest Ever In One Day

There have been 81 more positive results — one classified as imported, 35 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 45 classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 1028 confirmed positive cases, with 294 active.

Mar 27

35% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

35% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

As of March 27th, there have been a total of 37,788 vaccinations given, so 35% of the population has received 1 dose, while 24% of the population has received two doses.

Mar 26

33 New Positives, 947 Total, 213 Active

33 New Positives, 947 Total, 213 Active

There have been 33 more positive results — 14 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 19 as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 947 confirmed positive cases, with 213 active.

Mar 26

Over 125 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 125 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 125 million, with over 2,757,000 deaths.

Mar 25

34 More Positive Cases, 184 Active, Total Of 914

34 More Positive Cases, 184 Active, Total Of 914

Bermuda has 34 new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, 15 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 18 classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 914 confirmed positive cases with 184 active.

Mar 24

Purported ‘Protest’ On The Cabinet Grounds

Purported ‘Protest’ On The Cabinet Grounds

A protest was called for tonight on the Cabinet grounds, however it never really got underway, with a handful of people seen across the street, and what appeared to be one person walking onto the Cabinet grounds.

Mar 24

40 New Cases, 150 Active, 880 Total

40 New Cases, 150 Active, 880 Total

There have been 40 more positive results — 9 imported, 21 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 10 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 880 confirmed positive cases, with 150 active.

Mar 23

Ten New Positive Cases, 113 Active, 840 Total

Ten New Positive Cases, 113 Active, 840 Total

There have been ten more positive results — one classified as imported, six classified as local transmission with known contact, and three classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 840 confirmed positive cases, with 113 active.

Mar 22

41 New Positive Cases Announced, Largest Ever In One Day

41 New Positive Cases Announced, Largest Ever In One Day

There have been 41 more positive results — two classified as imported, 30 classified as local transmission with known contact, and nine classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 830 confirmed positive cases, with 106 active.

Mar 21

Curfew Changes To 11pm Until 5am

Curfew Changes To 11pm Until 5am

The curfew time changing to 11pm until 5am and the permitted gathering size being reduced to 10 persons are among the new regulations in effect due to a surge in cases.

Mar 20

32% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

32% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 20th, show that Bermuda has administered a total of 33,498 vaccinations, with 32% of the population having received 1 dose, while 20% have had 2 doses.

Mar 20

16 New Positives, 789 Total, 68 Active

16 New Positives, 789 Total, 68 Active

There have been 16 more positive results — three classified as imported, eight classified as local transmission with known contact, and five classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 789 confirmed positive cases, with 68 active.

Mar 19

Six More Positive Cases, 52 Active, Total Of 773

Six More Positive Cases, 52 Active, Total Of 773

Bermuda now has a total of 773 confirmed positive cases to date, with 52 active, with the latest six cases classified as local transmission with a known contact.

Mar 18

18 New Cases, 48 Active, 767 Total

18 New Cases, 48 Active, 767 Total

There have been 18 more positive results — one imported, 15 classified as local transmission with known contact, and two under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 767 confirmed positive cases, with 48 active.

Mar 17

Seven New Positive Cases, 33 Active, 749 Total

Seven New Positive Cases, 33 Active, 749 Total

There have been seven more positive results — five classified as local transmission with known contact, and two classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 749 confirmed positive cases, with 33 active.

Mar 16

Two New Positives, 742 Total, 30 Active

Two New Positives, 742 Total, 30 Active

Bermuda now has a total of 742 confirmed positive cases to date, with 30 active, with the latest two cases classified as local transmission with a known contact.

Mar 16

4th Vaccine Shipment Arrives: 15,210 Vaccines

4th Vaccine Shipment Arrives: 15,210 Vaccines

Government House announced that 15,210 more vaccines are scheduled to arrive on the British Airways flight today, noting that “the arrival of the fourth shipment brings the number of vaccinations supplied free of charge by the UK Government to over 55,000.”

Mar 15

Five More Positive Cases, 29 Active, Total Of 740

Five More Positive Cases, 29 Active, Total Of 740

There have been five more positive results — two classified as imported, one classified as local transmission with known contact, and two classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 740 confirmed positive cases, with 29 active.

Mar 15

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 2″

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention adjusted the Travel Health Notice for Bermuda today, upgrading our status from Level 3 to Level 2 which states there is a “moderate level of Covid-19 in Bermuda.”

Mar 15

Over 120 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 120 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 120 million, with over 2,655,000 deaths.

Mar 13

29% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

29% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of March 13th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 29,708 vaccinations, with 29% of the population having received 1 dose, while 18% have had 2 doses.

Mar 12

Three New Cases, 31 Active, 735 Total

Three New Cases, 31 Active, 735 Total

There have been three more positive results — one imported, one local transmission with known contact, and one under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 735 confirmed positive cases, with 31 active.

Mar 11

One New Case, 28 Active, 732 Total

One New Case, 28 Active, 732 Total

Bermuda now has a total of 732 confirmed positive cases, with 28 active, with the latest case classified as under investigation.

Mar 10

27% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

27% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

To date, Bermuda has administered a total of 27,727 vaccinations, with 27% of the population [17,395 people] having received one dose, while 16% of the population [10,332 people] have had both their first and second doses.

Mar 10

College Center Starts Offering Walk-In Vaccine Service

College Center Starts Offering Walk-In Vaccine Service

The Bermuda College Covid-19 vaccination centre started accepting walk-in clients aged 65 and over, and “close to 100 people walked in to get vaccinated” today.

Mar 10

Seven New Positive Cases, 29 Active, 731 Total

Seven New Positive Cases, 29 Active, 731 Total

There have been seven more positive results — four classified as imported, one classified as local transmission with known contact, and two classified as under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 731 confirmed positive cases, with 29 active.

Mar 10

MP Zane DeSilva Charged In Magistrates Court

MP Zane DeSilva Charged In Magistrates Court

MP Zane DeSilva was charged in Court in connection with matters surrounding the dinner party at Blu last year, with the allegation that he provided false information in order to be granted an exemption to hold a large group gathering under the Public Health Covid-19 Emergency Regulations.

Mar 08

Two New Positives, 724 Total, 22 Active

Two New Positives, 724 Total, 22 Active

Bermuda now has a total of 724 confirmed positive cases, with 22 active, with the latest cases classified as under investigation.

Mar 05

One More Positive Case, 22 Active, Total Of 722

One More Positive Case, 22 Active, Total Of 722

Bermuda now has a total of 722 confirmed positive cases, with 22 active, with the latest case classified as local transmission with a known contact.

Mar 04

Three New Cases, 22 Active, 721 Total

Three New Cases, 22 Active, 721 Total

Three more people – one non-resident who flew in from Atlanta, and two residents who flew in from New York – tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 721 confirmed positive cases, with 22 active.

Mar 04

10,530 More Vaccines To Arrive On BA Tonight

10,530 More Vaccines To Arrive On BA Tonight

10,530 more Covid-19 vaccines will be arriving on the British Airways flight this evening, officials have announced.

Mar 04

Over 115 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 115 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 115 million, with over 2,561,000 deaths.

Mar 03

Five New Positive Cases, 21 Active, 718 Total

Five New Positive Cases, 21 Active, 718 Total

There have been five more positive results — all new cases classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 718 confirmed positive cases, with 21 active.

Mar 03

12am – 5am Curfew Reinstated

Effective tonight, the curfew will be reimplemented from 12am – 5am “due to the current outbreak of the new UK strain,” with businesses required to close at 11pm.

Mar 01

Over 175,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 175,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 176,023 tests, with 175,310 negative and 713 positive results.

Mar 01

Six New Positives, 713 Total, 19 Active

Six New Positives, 713 Total, 19 Active

Bermuda has six new confirmed positive cases — five classified as local transmission with known contact, and one classified as under investigation — so the Island now has a total of 713 confirmed positive cases with 19 active.

Mar 01

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3”

U.S. CDC Moves Bermuda To “Level 3”

The United States CDC has changed Bermuda’s classification to “Level 3: High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda,” which is an improvement over our prior classification as Level 4.

Feb 27

21% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

21% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

Bermuda has administered a total of 20,705 Covid-19 vaccinations as of the latest reporting period, 21% of the population has been vaccinated [with 1 dose], and 11% of the population has been immunized [with 2 doses].

Feb 27

FDA Authorizes Johnson Single Shot Vaccine

FDA Authorizes Johnson Single Shot Vaccine

Johnson & Johnson today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [FDA] has issued Emergency Use Authorization for its single-dose Covid-19 vaccine.

Feb 26

Two More Positive Cases, 13 Active, Total Of 707

Two More Positive Cases, 13 Active, Total Of 707

Bermuda has two new confirmed positive cases — one imported, and one classified as local transmission with known contact — so the Island now has a total of 707 confirmed positive cases with 13 active.

Feb 25

Two New Cases, 11 Active, 705 Total

Two New Cases, 11 Active, 705 Total

There have been two more positive results — with both cases classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 705 confirmed positive cases, with 11 active.

Feb 25

2.5 Million Deaths Worldwide

2.5 Million Deaths Worldwide

Sadly, the global death toll of the Covid-19 pandemic reaches 2.5 million.

Feb 22

Four New Positive Cases, 10 Active, 703 Total

Four New Positive Cases, 10 Active, 703 Total

There have been four more positive results — all new cases classified as imported from residents returning to the Island — so Bermuda now has a total of 703 confirmed positive cases, with 10 active.

Feb 20

18% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

18% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

The vaccination statistics as of February 20th show that Bermuda has administered a total of 16,377 vaccinations, with Minister Kim Wilson noting that “18% of the population has been vaccinated [with 1 dose] and 7% of the population has been immunized [with 2 doses].”

Feb 18

Two New Positives, 699 Total, Eight Active

Two New Positives, 699 Total, Eight Active

Bermuda has two new confirmed positive cases — a non-resident who arrived on Delta from New York, and a non-resident who arrived on Jet Blue from New York — so the Island now has a total of 699 confirmed positive cases with eight active.

Feb 18

Over 110 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 110 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 110 million, with over 2,432,000 deaths.

Feb 18

Curfew Lifted

Curfew Lifted

The midnight to 5am curfew — which had been in effect since December 12, 2020 — ends today, with liquor licensed establishments allowed to remain open until midnight, and other types of businesses no longer required to close at 11pm.

Feb 17

Two New Cases, Six Active, 697 Total

Two New Cases, Six Active, 697 Total

Two more people – a resident who arrived from London, and a non-resident who arrived from New York – tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 697 confirmed positive cases, with six active.

Feb 15

One More Positive, 4 Active Cases, Total Of 695

One More Positive, 4 Active Cases, Total Of 695

Bermuda now has a total of 695 confirmed positive cases, with four active, with the latest case classified as local transmission with a known contact.

Feb 15

Vaccination Centre At Bermuda College Opens

Vaccination Centre At Bermuda College Opens

The Covid Vaccination Centre at the Bermuda College opens today, with the new location able to run for longer hours, and can also accommodate ten vaccination stations.

Feb 13

15% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

15% Of Population Vaccinated With One Dose

To date, Bermuda has administered a total of 12,568 vaccinations, with 15% of the population has been vaccinated [with 1 dose] and 4% of the population has been immunized [with 2 doses].

Feb 08

Two New Positive Cases, 11 Active, 694 Total

Two New Positive Cases, 11 Active, 694 Total

There have been two more positive results — one imported, and one classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 694 confirmed positive cases, 11 active, with three persons hospitalized.

Feb 05

Over 105 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 105 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 105 million, with over 2,287,000 deaths.

Feb 03

Over 5000 People Have Been Vaccinated

Over 5000 People Have Been Vaccinated

Health Minister Kim Wilson confirmed that health officials have now done over 5000 vaccinations, with more than 200 persons now fully immunized.

Feb 01

One New Positive, 692 Total, 12 Active

One New Positive, 692 Total, 12 Active

One more person — a resident who arrived on a BA flight from London on January 29th — tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 692 confirmed positive cases, with 12 active.

Jan 29

BA Flight Arrives With More Vaccines

The British Airways flight arrived this evening, reportedly carrying 19,500 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Jan 29

One New Case, 26 Active, 691 Total

One New Case, 26 Active, 691 Total

There has been one more positive result — with the new case classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 691 confirmed positive cases, 26 active, with four persons hospitalized.

Jan 28

One More Positive, 28 Active Cases, Total Of 690

One More Positive, 28 Active Cases, Total Of 690

Bermuda now has a total of 690 confirmed positive cases, with 28 active, with the latest case classified as under investigation, as it is a resident with no currently identified link to other known cases or history of travel in the past 14 days.

Jan 27

One More Positive, 29 Active Cases, Total Of 689

One More Positive, 29 Active Cases, Total Of 689

One more person — a resident who flew in from London — tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 689 confirmed positive cases, with 29 active.

Jan 27

Over 100 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 100 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 100 million, with over 2,160,000 deaths.

Jan 26

Two New Cases, Total Of 688, 30 Active

Two New Cases, Total Of 688, 30 Active

Two more people – a resident who arrived from the Azores on January 16th, and a resident who arrived from New York on January 24th – tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 688 confirmed positive cases, with 30 active.

Jan 25

Opening Of Vaccination Clinic At KEMH

A press conference held this afternoon to mark the opening of Bermuda’s second Covid-19 vaccination clinic, which is located at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.

Jan 22

Status Changed To ‘Sporadic Cases’

Status Changed To ‘Sporadic Cases’

The Pan American Health Organization upgraded Bermuda’s status to ‘Sporadic Cases’.

Jan 21

Two New Positives, 686 Total, 54 Active

Two New Positives, 686 Total, 54 Active

Bermuda has two new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported by a resident, one classified as local transmission with known contact — so the Island now has a total of 686 confirmed positive cases with 54 active.

Jan 19

One More Positive, 69 Active Cases, Total Of 684

One More Positive, 69 Active Cases, Total Of 684

One more person — a resident who flew in from Miami on January 17th — tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 684 confirmed positive cases, with 69 active.

Jan 18

13 New Cases, 73 Active, 683 Total

13 New Cases, 73 Active, 683 Total

There have been 13 more positive results — 10 classified as imported, 2 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 1 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 683 confirmed positive cases, 73 active, with six persons hospitalized.

Jan 18

Over 95 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 95 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 95 million, with over 2,032,000 deaths.

Jan 15

Three New Positive Cases, 75 Active, 670 Total

Three New Positive Cases, 75 Active, 670 Total

There have been three more positive results — one imported, one local transmission with known contact, and one under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 670 confirmed positive cases, 75 active, with six persons hospitalized.

Jan 15

Two Million Deaths Worldwide

Two Million Deaths Worldwide

The global death toll of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic reaches two million people, with more than 93 million cases around the world.

Jan 14

Three New Positives, 667 Total, 84 Active

Three New Positives, 667 Total, 84 Active

Bermuda has three new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported by a resident, two classified as local transmission with known contact — so the Island now has a total of 667 confirmed positive cases with 84 active.

Jan 13

Three New Cases, 86 Active, 664 Total

Three New Cases, 86 Active, 664 Total

Bermuda now has a total of 664 confirmed positive cases, with 86 active, after three more people – one resident flew in from Miami, one resident arrived from London, and one resident flew in from the Azores — tested positive for Covid-19.

Jan 12

5 New Positive Cases, 91 Active, 661 Total

5 New Positive Cases, 91 Active, 661 Total

Five more people – one resident who flew in from Atlanta, two residents who flew in from New York, and two residents who flew in from Miami – tested positive for Covid-19, so Bermuda now has a total of 661 confirmed positive cases, with 91 active.

Jan 11

Four New Positives, 656 Total, 90 Active

Four New Positives, 656 Total, 90 Active

Bermuda has four new confirmed positive cases — two classified as imported, and two classified as local transmission with known contact, so the Island now has a total of 656 confirmed positive cases with 90 active.

Jan 11

Over 90 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 90 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 90 million, with over 1,936,000 deaths.

Jan 11

Over 150,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Over 150,000 Tests Done In Bermuda

Bermuda has now done a total of 150,982 tests, with 150,326 negative and 656 positive results.

Jan 11

First Covid-19 Vaccinations In Bermuda

The first Covid-19 vaccinations in Bermuda started today, with seniors, hospital staff, and Premier David Burt, Opposition Leader Cole Simons, Minister of Health Kim Wilson, and Dr. Carika Weldon among the first people to get the vaccine.

Jan 09

Six New Cases, 89 Active, 652 Total

Six New Cases, 89 Active, 652 Total

There have been six more positive results — one classified as imported, and five classified as local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 652 confirmed positive cases, 89 active, with seven persons hospitalized.

Jan 08

5 New Positive Cases, 94 Active, 646 Total

5 New Positive Cases, 94 Active, 646 Total

There have been 5 more positive results — one imported, and four local transmission with known contact — so Bermuda now has a total of 646 confirmed positive cases, 94 active, with six persons hospitalized.

Jan 08

First Batch Of Vaccines Arrive In Bermuda

The British Airways flight arrived carrying around 9,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine — enough to vaccinate 4.500 people — marking the first batch of vaccines to arrive in Bermuda Comments comments

Jan 07

Government Confirm Twelfth Covid-19 Related Death

Government Confirm Twelfth Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that another person has died, bringing Bermuda’s Covid-19 related death toll to twelve.

Jan 07

Five New Positives, 641 Total, 91 Active

Five New Positives, 641 Total, 91 Active

Bermuda has five new confirmed positive cases — one classified as imported, and four classified as local transmission with known contact, so the Island now has a total of 641 confirmed positive cases with 91 active.

Jan 06

Four New Cases, 94 Active, 636 Total

Four New Cases, 94 Active, 636 Total

There have been four more positive results — one classified as imported, two classified as local transmission with known contact, and one under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 636 confirmed positive cases, 94 active, with five persons hospitalized.

Jan 05

Bermuda Records Eleventh Covid-19 Related Death

The Government has confirmed the sad news that another person has died due to Covid-19, bringing Bermuda’s death toll to eleven.

Jan 05

8 New Positive Cases, 99 Active, 632 Total

8 New Positive Cases, 99 Active, 632 Total

There have been 8 more positive results — 4 classified as imported, 2 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 2 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 632 confirmed positive cases, 99 active, with five persons hospitalized.

Jan 04

Two New Positives, 624 Total, 95 Active

Two New Positives, 624 Total, 95 Active

Bermuda has two new confirmed positive cases — one classified as local transmission with known contact, and one under investigation, so the Island now has a total of 624 confirmed positive cases with 95 active.

Jan 04

Over 85 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 85 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 85 million, with over 1,844,000 deaths.

Jan 02

18 New Cases, 134 Active, 622 Total

18 New Cases, 134 Active, 622 Total

There have been 18 more positive results — 7 classified as imported, 7 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 4 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 622 confirmed positive cases, 134 active, with three persons hospitalized.

2020
Dec 31

Two New Positive Cases, 149 Active, 604 Total

Two New Positive Cases, 149 Active, 604 Total

There have been two more positive results — one classified as local transmission with known contact, and one under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 604 confirmed positive cases, 149 active, with four persons hospitalized.

Dec 30

7 New Positives, 602 Total, 162 Active

7 New Positives, 602 Total, 162 Active

Bermuda has 7 new confirmed positive cases — 4 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 3 under investigation, so the Island now has a total of 602 confirmed positive cases, 162 active, with four people hospitalized.

Dec 29

14 New Cases, 164 Active, 595 Total

14 New Cases, 164 Active, 595 Total

There have been 14 more positive results — 6 classified as imported, 5 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 3 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 595 confirmed positive cases, 164 active, with five persons hospitalized.

Dec 27

Over 80 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 80 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 80 million, with over 1,766,000 deaths.

Dec 26

Bermuda Records 10th Covid-19 Related Death

Bermuda Records 10th Covid-19 Related Death

The Ministry of Health confirmed the sad news that Bermuda experienced a Covid-19 related death today, marking the first Covid-19 related death since May, and bringing Bermuda’s total Covid-19 related death toll to ten.

Dec 26

20 New Positives, 581 Total, 177 Active

20 New Positives, 581 Total, 177 Active

Bermuda has 20 new confirmed positive cases — 3 imported, 13 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 4 under investigation, so the Island now has a total of 581 confirmed positive cases, 177 active, with five people hospitalized.

Dec 24

8 New Positive Cases, 214 Active, 561 Total

8 New Positive Cases, 214 Active, 561 Total

There have been 8 more positive results — 3 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 5 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 561 confirmed positive cases, 214 active, with three persons hospitalized.

Dec 22

Six New Cases, 553 Active, 253 Total

Six New Cases, 553 Active, 253 Total

There have been six more positive results — 3 classified as imported, 1 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 2 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 553 confirmed positive cases, 253 active, with four persons hospitalized.

Dec 21

20 New Positives, 547 Total, 251 Active

20 New Positives, 547 Total, 251 Active

Bermuda has 20 new confirmed positive cases — 7 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 13 under investigation, so the island now has a total of 547 confirmed positive cases, 251 active, with five persons hospitalized, one in critical care.

Dec 21

Changes Bermuda To ‘Very High Level’

Changes Bermuda To ‘Very High Level’

The United States CDC has changed Bermuda’s classification to “Level 4: Very High Level of Covid-19 in Bermuda,” and said, “travelers should avoid all travel to Bermuda.”

Dec 19

11 New Positive Cases, 242 Active, 527 Total

11 New Positive Cases, 242 Active, 527 Total

There have been 11 more positive results — 3 imported, 3 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 5 under investigation. Bermuda now has a total of 527 confirmed positive cases, 242 active, with four persons hospitalized, one in critical care.

Dec 18

Over 75 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 75 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 75 million, with over 1,665,000 deaths.

Dec 17

Cases Within The Department Of Corrections

Cases Within The Department Of Corrections

The Ministry of National Security confirmed that there were positive Covid-19 cases within the Department of Corrections.

Dec 17

12 New Cases, 227 Active, 497 Total

12 New Cases, 227 Active, 497 Total

There have been 12 more positive results — 1 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 11 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 497 confirmed positive cases, with 227 active.

Dec 16

No Pre-Test Residents Fee Increased To $300

No Pre-Test Residents Fee Increased To $300

New regulations increase the fee for residents who are returning to the island without a Covid-19 pretest from $30 to $300.

Dec 15

11 New Positives, 467 Total, 208 Active

11 New Positives, 467 Total, 208 Active

Bermuda has 11 new confirmed positive cases — 3 imported, 3 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 5 under investigation — making a total of 467 confirmed positive cases to date, with 208 active.

Dec 14

25 New Positive Cases, 200 Active, 456 Total

25 New Positive Cases, 200 Active, 456 Total

There have been 25 more positive results — 4 imported, 4 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 17 under investigation — making a total of 456 confirmed positive cases, with 200 active.

Dec 13

40 New Positives, 431 Total, 184 Active

40 New Positives, 431 Total, 184 Active

There have been 40 more positive results — 1 imported, 3 classified as local transmission with known contact, and 36 under investigation — so Bermuda now has a total of 431 confirmed positive cases, with 184 active.

Dec 12

Over 70 Million Cases Worldwide

Over 70 Million Cases Worldwide

The number of confirmed cases worldwide has now surpassed 70 million, with over 1,600,000 deaths.

Dec 12

11pm – 5am Curfew Takes Effect

11pm – 5am Curfew Takes Effect

Due to a spike in cases, new regulations are in effect: a curfew from 11pm until 5am daily, all businesses required to close at 10pm, and the maximum people allowed to gather is reduced to 10.

Dec 11

Bus Service Suspended Until Further Notice

Bus Service Suspended Until Further Notice

After a member of staff tested positive for Covid-19, the bus service will be “suspended until further notice,” the Ministry confirmed.