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COVID-19 Today: A look at the numbers for Newmarket, York Region, Ontario

Seven-day case average in York Region plummets to 23; Ontario reports lowest daily increase, 243 cases, in more than 2 months
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Newmarket (reported Sunday, June 7, at 5 p.m.)

Institutional Outbreaks

The Nitty Gritty

  • 130 cases outbreak (59 per cent)
  • 30 cases community transmission
  • 32 (+1) cases close contact
  • 4 cases workplace cluster
  • 59 cases age 80+
  • 39 cases age 55 to 64
  • 36 cases age 65 to 79
  • 31 cases age 35 to 44
  • 27 (+1) cases age 20 to 34
  • 21 cases age 45 to 54
  • 6 cases age 5 to 19

York Region (reported Sunday, June 7, at 5 p.m.)

  • 2,628 confirmed cases of COVID-19
  • 12 new cases since June 6 
  • 1,963 cases resolved (75 per cent)
  • 445 (-14) active cases
  • 1 more deaths, totalling 220
  • 51 cases are hospitalized; 18 patients in ICU
  • 323 (+2) health-care workers infected
  • 7-day new cases (recovery measure): 23 (-2) cases
  • 83 per cent of new cases unknown source of infection 

Institutional Outbreaks

The Nitty Gritty

  • 936 (+1) cases, or 36 per cent, institutional outbreak
  • 76, or 3 per cent, workplace cluster
  • 814 (+17) cases, or 31 per cent, close contact
  • 529 (+4) cases, or 20 per cent, community transmission
  • 493 (+5) cases age 20 to 34, or 19 per cent
  • 489 (+1) cases age 80+, or 19 per cent
  • 440 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 17 per cent
  • 434 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 17 per cent
  • 306 (+2) cases ages 35 to 44, or 12 per cent
  • 87 cases age 5 to 19, or 3 per cent

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. today):

  • 30,860 confirmed cases of COVID-19
  • 243 new confirmed cases since June 6
  • 24 more deaths, totalling 2,450
  • 603 cases are hospitalized; 118 in intensive care units; 81 on ventilators
  • 24,492 resolved, 79.4 per cent of cases
  • 15,357 more tests completed, with 4,811 awaiting results

Institutional Outbreaks

  • 312 (+1) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 83 active
  • 149 outbreaks at retirement homes, 36 active
  • 86 outbreaks at hospitals, 7 active
  • 1,575 long-term care resident deaths
  • 170 deaths at retirement homes
  • 92 deaths at hospitals
  • 5,254 cases are long-term care residents
  • 5,099 cases are health-care workers

The Nitty Gritty

  • 37.9 per cent are aged 60+
  • 5.1 per cent acquired by travel
  • 62.2 per cent outbreak or close contact
  • 21.4 per cent no known epidemiological link*
  • 11.3 per cent under investigation

*Sporadic community transmission has been relabelled by Public Health Ontario


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Debora Kelly is the editor for AuroraToday and NewmarketToday. She is an award-winning journalist and communications professional who is passionate about building strong communities through engagement, advocacy and partnership.
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