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The data is dated 20 March.<\/p>\n<p>66 new community cases were recorded in the last 24hrs, bringing the total number of cumulative community cases to 247.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the 247 community cases, 15 imported cases linked to the NZ 0990 repatriation flight on 06 March 2022, continue to be monitored in isolation, bringing a combined total of 262 active COVID-19 cases.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Health confirms a total of 1,510 tests were carried out as at 12 PM Monday 21 March 2022 at seventeen (17) designated COVID-19 screening sites, including health facilities.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry of Health has identified a total of 428 close contacts of these cases and are under investigation.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>COVID-19 Summary Statistics as of 20th March 2022 at 2pm<\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<h5>262 Total Active Cases<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>247 Active Community Cases<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>15 Active Imported Cases including 3 Frontliners<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>257 Cases in Upolu 5 in Savaii<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<h5>6 in Isolation Ward at the TTM National Hospital<\/h5>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>APIA SAMOA \u2013 22 MARCH 2022: The latest figures released by NEOC last night, recorded 262 active cases. 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