Newmarket (reported Wednesday, Sept. 2, at 5 p.m.)
- 261 cases of COVID-19
- 0 new cases since Sept. 1
- 236 cases resolved (90%)
- 3 (-1) active cases
- 22 deaths
- 1 (-1) hospitalized
- 3 new cases in last 7 days
- 292 cases per 100,000 population
- 1,028 tests Aug. 23 to 30: 4 positive, 1,017 negative, 7 indeterminate
The Nitty Gritty
- 134 cases outbreak (52%)
- 50 cases close contact (19%)
- 44 cases community transmission (17%)
- 0 cases under investigation
- 21 cases travel
- 7 cases workplace cluster
- 62 cases age 80+, or 24%
- 42 cases age 55 to 64, or 16%
- 42 cases age 65 to 79, or 16%
- 38 cases age 35 to 44, or 15%
- 36 cases age 19 to 34, 14%
- 28 cases age 45 to 54, or 11%
- 7 cases age 4 to 13, or 3%
- 5 cases age 14 to 18, or 2%
- 1 case age 0 to 3, or 0%
York Region (reported Wednesday, Sept. 2 at 5 p.m.)
- 3,484 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 7 new cases since Sept. 1
- 3,133 (+6) cases resolved (90%)
- 98 active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 253
- 13 (-2) cases are hospitalized; 3 patients in ICU
- 388 health-care workers infected
- 101 (+3) workplace cluster locations, 6 (+4) active, 631 (+11) cases
Recovery Measures
- 71 (+1) cases reported in last 7 days
- 290 cases per 100,000 population
- 9 (+1) new community cases daily average in last 7 days
- 1.05 (-0.02) 7-day median reproductive number*
- 49% of new cases unknown source of infection
- 10,902 tests Aug. 23 to 30: 72 positive, 10,811 negative, 19 indeterminate
*Rt is the average number of people who become infected by an infectious person. If above 1.0, the virus will spread quickly. When Rt is below 1.0, the virus stops spreading.
Institutional Outbreaks
- 77 (+1) institutional outbreaks; 3 (+1) active
- Outbreak declared Sept. 1 at Safehaven Aurora, 1 caregiver
The Nitty Gritty
- 1,288 (+5) cases, or 37%, close contact
- 1,004 cases, or 29%, institutional outbreak
- 760 (+4) cases, or 22%, community transmission
- 213 (+1), or 6%, travel
- 151, or 5%, workplace cluster
- 760 (+3) cases age 19 to 34, or 22%
- 583 cases age 55 to 64, or 17%
- 581 cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
- 518 cases age 80+, or 15%
- 456 (+2) cases age 65 to 79, or 13%
- 415 (+1) cases ages 35 to 44, or 12%
- 88 cases age 14 to 18, or 3%
- 61 cases age 4 to 13, or 2 %
- 22 cases age 0 to 3, or 1%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 1,507 (+5) cases, 37 (+1) active
- Markham 770 cases, 25 active
- Richmond Hill 410 (+8) cases, 27 active
- Aurora 147 cases, 4 active
- Newmarket 261 cases, 3 (-1) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 95 cases, 1 active
- Georgina 166 cases, 1 active
- East Gwillimbury 72 cases, 0 active
- King 55 cases, 0 active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. today):
- 42,686 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 132 new cases since Sept. 1
- 0 more deaths, totalling 2,812
- 38,625 resolved, 90.5% of cases
- 60 cases are hospitalized; 12 (-1) in ICU; 9 on ventilators
- 26,298 more tests completed, with 22,769 awaiting results
- 0.7% (0.0% change) positivity of tests Sept. 1
Institutional Outbreaks
- 424 (+2) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 20 (+2) active
- 190 (+1) outbreaks at retirement homes, 23 (+1) active
- 98 outbreaks at hospitals, 3 active
- 1,817 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 5,938 (+1) cases are long-term care residents
- 6,732 cases are health-care workers (15.8%)
