COVID-19 pandemic in Saba

For the COVID-19 pandemic in the Malaysian state of Sabah, see COVID-19 pandemic in Sabah.

COVID-19 pandemic in Saba
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationSaba
Index caseThe Bottom
Arrival date12 April 2020
(5 years, 3 months, 3 weeks and 4 days)
Confirmed cases741[1]
Recovered739
Deaths
0
Government website
COVID-19 monthly epidemiological update for the Caribbean part of the Kingdom, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment of the Netherlands - RIVM

The COVID-19 pandemic in Saba is part of the ongoing global viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which was confirmed to have reached the Dutch Caribbean island of Saba on April 12, 2020. At the beginning of the pandemic, the island had a population of just over 1,900 people.[2] As of 12 May, all cases were reported to have recovered.[3] On 1 August, two new cases were imported[4] which resolved on 9 September.[5]

  1. ^ Epidemiological report of SARS-CoV-2 on the Dutch Caribbean CAS- and BES-islands: January 2023 (week 1-4) National Institute for Public Health and the Environment of the Netherlands
  2. ^ "Trends in the Caribbean Netherlands 2020;". Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  3. ^ "COVID-19 Update May 12th 2020". The Official Website of The Island Government of Saba. Retrieved 12 May 2020.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference five was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference upd-09-09 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
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