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St. Thomas on Wednesday recorded its latest coronavirus case after a streak of negative results, joining the island of St. Croix which saw its total confirmed cases climb to 30 following the confirmation of a new positive result on Saturday. Confirmed by an infographic provided by the Dept. of Health, the new case in St. Thomas brings the total confirmed cases territory-wide to 71 — 39 on St. Thomas, 30 on St. Croix and two on St. John. The Department of Health is now tracking three active cases, with 62 people having recovered from the deadly disease, while 6 have died — three of whom were family members: a father, mother and son. In total D.O.H. as of Wednesday had performed 2,048, tests, including some retests, with only two results pending. The recent confirmed cases come as the U.S. Virgin Islands implements its "Open Doors" phase of…
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