NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Nursing Officer for Crooked Island and Long Cay Beulah Carroll advised residents today that there has been a confirmed positive case of coronavirus in the district.
“Currently, half of our health team is in quarantine and persons have been isolated because of a suspicion of the COVID-19 virus here in Crooked Island,” she said in a notice.
“We are not sure who has been in contact with these persons.
“Furthermore, please protect yourself and continue to practice the COVID-19 procedures.”
Carroll further urged the public to not be relaxed anymore and to continue properly practicing social distancing, hand sanitizing, and mask-wearing.
Earlier today, Crooked Islands and Acklins Administrator Gilbert Kemp advised residents that the daily ferry services between the two islands will be suspended on Saturday until further notice.
Kemp said the service will only be available for emergencies and frontline workers.
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