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Mar 30, 2020
36 Confirmed Cases Of Coronavirus In Jamaica
There are now thirty-six confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Jamaica. Stay with the latest and follow the chronology here.
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Mar 27, 2020
Corona Virus in Jamaica | Eye-Catching Projection, Data & Statistics
How many persons will get the corona virus in Jamaica? and by when? Here's my summary from our Prime Minister's presentation at the town hall on Mar 26 2020.
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Mar 26, 2020
Covid19 | Encouragements | Tips, Issues & Reports | Its Your Voice
This is true community! Not only can you get and share tips and words of encouragement, persons impacted will get the opportunity to share Covid19 stories.
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Mar 24, 2020
How do you make Jamaican potato salad from scratch?
How do you make Jamaican potato salad from scratch? Can you send me a recipe -Yvonne RESPONSE: by Wellesley Related: What are the popular foods to eat
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Mar 23, 2020
More Covid-19 Restrictions In Jamaica | Corona Virus In Jamaica Update
In another press conference today, March 23, Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, flanked by his team, including the Minister of Health, the Chief Medical Officer
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Mar 21, 2020
The Jamaican Cotton Tree | Its Mystique and Wonder Explored|!
Not only is it regarded as a sacred tree, the Jamaican cotton tree, with its mystique, is a symbol of long life and continuity. Here's a bit of history for you
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Mar 21, 2020
Live It not Di-et | How Cheri Received Her Miracle From Stage 4 Cancer
Live It Up | Becoming a Miracle in 15 Steps By ‘Chia’ Cheri In response to this request for Cheri to share her story. I’m celebrating my 7th Anniversary
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Mar 20, 2020
How Many Islands Are In Jamaica?
RESPONSE: by Wellesley Related: How Many Caves In Jamaica. On the face of it, I asked, 'What a ridiculous question?'Jamaica is an island country,
Mar 20, 2020
Stay High Vibe - Best To Keep It Positive In Covid!
Stay High Vibe. Best to not focus on the negative, as thoughts can become things; when negative thoughts are sent out, then they attract more of the same.
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Mar 20, 2020
gargle with warm salt and water
Someone may already passed this on but here it is anyway. Every night, and morning too if you wish, gargle with warm salt and water. A friend of mine
Mar 19, 2020
Its JAMHearts Anniversary!!
Write this down! On March 24, our exclusive JAMHearts community will celebrate its first anniversary!!!! One year can be a very long time in business,
Mar 19, 2020
Staying strong in Palm Beach County FL.
I’m trying to stay safe, I haven’t gone to any stores, nail salon, or visit family members. I just go to work and back home, so far no one at my job
Mar 18, 2020
Tucking away still from Covid19 in Toronto
It has been four days since I had to cancel my trip to Jamaica. Nightmares are gone. No longer disoriented thinking I did in fact make it to Kingston and
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Mar 18, 2020
Build-up Your Immune System for Covid19. Here's How...
The very unsettling and scary fact concerning the Corvid-19 virus is the length of time it takes to positively identify affected individuals. By the
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Mar 18, 2020
Same virus - different name - Mass hysteria!
SARS-CoV-2 the virus that causes Covid-19. I lived in Scarborough when SARs-Cov broke out in 2003, Patient 0 went into my neighborhood Scarborough General
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Mar 18, 2020
COVID-19 The Killer Virus
Well, I am behaving as if I got it and treating everyone as a carrier. At first, I was flipped, but now I am calm, and telling myself we will get over
Mar 16, 2020
Your Evenings in Jamaica | Here Are The Best Way To Enjoy!
Make the most of your trip to the Jewel of the Caribbean. Find out the best ways to spend your evenings in Jamaica.
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Mar 16, 2020
Effective Sanitizer for Covid19 - Must have at least 60% alcohol
In order to be effective, hand-sanitizers must contain at least 60% alcohol. I remember that when I was younger the doctor would swab my arm with alcohol
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Mar 16, 2020
Tucking away in Toronto, Canada
So my West Jet flight was scheduled to land in Kingston, Jamaica at 1PM today, Sunday. All winter, in fact from October 2019, I had this trip forefront
Mar 16, 2020
Covid10 In London, UK | Unique in its approach
Hi, I live in London, UK and people are panicking here. There are 35 deaths as of today - Sunday 15 March, and that number is expected to keep rising!
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Mar 16, 2020
COVID-19 in Atlanta, GA--USA
We are officially in the midst of fighting the virus here in Atlanta, Georgia. In an effort to warn my fellow friends and family in Jamaica, I have some
Mar 15, 2020
Tips From A Jamaican living in Wuhan China
A Jamaican living in China said this... I woke up today to see that Jamaica has reported it's first eight case of Covid-19. As someone who has been living
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Mar 15, 2020
Covid-19 In Connecticut USA - Things Are Getting Scary Here!
Things are getting a little scary. Schools are closed indefinitely. Store shelves are pretty bare. Bans on gatherings and on unnecessary travel. State
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Mar 15, 2020
London calling (I am in self-isolation)
Amidst all the confusion that this pandemic is causing, one positive thing to take away from this is that people are showing their more humane caring side.
Mar 14, 2020
Jamaica Declared 'A DISASTER AREA'
In another press conference earlier this evening, March 13, 2020, Prime Minister, Hon. Andrew Holness, based on the current situation, declared Jamaica
Mar 13, 2020
Jamaica confirms 6 new cases of the COVID-19 cases
The following is the press release from the Ministry of Health and Wellness on the latest development on the Covid-19 Corona virus in Jamaica. March
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Mar 13, 2020
UPDATE Covid19 In Jamaica | Schools Close, Panic Buying & More...
Schools Close, Panic Buying, Contact Numbers and more. Here is the latest update on the covid19 in Jamaica
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Mar 12, 2020
How many parishes were in Jamaica in 1844?
Click To Enlarge Answered by Aneisha Dobson, Associate Writer In 1844, Jamaica had 22 parishes, but how was that? Follow me for a quick explanation.
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Mar 12, 2020
Mi Dear Jamaica - Poem
Mi Dear Jamaica, Mi lang fi come home yusi! Mi miss de warmth and laughta, And de soun of de rain pon de zinc roof. Lawd Jamaica, things not so good
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How many persons will get the corona virus in Jamaica? and by when? Here's my summary from our Prime Minister's presentation at the town hall on Mar 26 2020.
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