Joint Information Center - JIC Release No. 71
April 13, 2020, 10 p.m. (ChST)

Zero Test Positive for COVID-19 on Guam; One Confirmed for Clinical Diagnosis

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COVID-19 test results are reported from multiple labs at varying times of the day. The cumulative total from all labs will be reported on a nightly basis. The following breakdown provides COVID-19 test results for Monday, April 13, 2020:

Laboratory	Reported on Monday, April 13, 2020	Total Negative Cases (March 12 - April 13, 2020)	Total Confirmed Cases (March 12 - April 13, 2020)
DPHSS Guam Public Health Laboratory (GHPL)	0	685	116
Naval Health Research Center (NHRC)	0	N/A	11
Diagnostic Laboratory Services (DLS)*	0	85	4
Clinically diagnosed cases	1	N/A	3
TOTAL CONFIRMED COVID-19 CASES AS OF 10 PM, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 2020			134

* Beginning March 31, 2020

The Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) tested 33 individuals for COVID-19 on Monday, April 13, 2020 with conclusive results. Zero tested positive through DPHSS and 33 tested negative for SARS-CoV-2. One additional case was clinically diagnosed.

The DPHSS overall count also includes cases of COVID-19 that have been clinically diagnosed, confirmed positive cases tested by the Naval Health Research Center (NHRC) in San Diego, and confirmed positive cases through DLS. 

To date, there are a total of 134 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 58 recoveries and 5 deaths. All 71 remaining cases are in isolation. 

For inquiries on COVID-19, contact 311 through a local number, or call the Joint Information Center at (671) 478-0208/09/10.

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