The Health Department reported today, Sunday, 17 additional deaths from COVID-19, thus bringing the total in this line to 3,854 since the pandemic began in March 2020.
“The COVID-19 vaccine is the best line of defense, it teaches the body to defend itself against the disease. People of any age are more likely to get seriously ill,” the agency wrote in a tweet.
Of the deceased, 11 were not vaccinated against the virus, another four were vaccinated with only two doses and another two had the booster dose.