Newmarket (reported Saturday, Sept. 12, at 5 p.m.)
- 264 (+1) cases of COVID-19
- 1 new case since Sept. 11
- 238 (+1) cases resolved (90%)
- 4 active cases
- 22 deaths
- 1 hospitalized
- 2 new cases in last 7 days
- 296 (+1) cases per 100,000 population
- 1,102 tests from Aug. 30 to Sept. 6: 4 positive, 1,096 negative, 2 indeterminate
The Nitty Gritty
- 134 cases outbreak (51%)
- 52 (+2) cases close contact (20%)
- 46 (+1) cases community transmission (17%)
- 4 cases under investigation (2%)
- 21 cases travel (8%)
- 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 14%
- 39 (+1) cases age 19 to 34, 15%
- 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 Saturday, Sept. 12 at 5 p.m.)
- 3,641 (+15) confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 15 new cases since Sept. 12
- 3,234 cases resolved (89%)
- 154 (+4) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 253
- 10 cases are hospitalized; 2 patients in ICU
- 553 health-care workers infected
- 107 workplace cluster locations, 10 (+2) active, 648 (+3) cases
Recovery Measures
- 113 new cases reported in last 7 days
- 303 (+1) cases per 100,000 population
- 14 new community cases daily average in last 7 days
- 1.19 7-day median reproductive number*
- 29% of new cases unknown source of infection
- 11,335 total tests from Aug. 30 to Sept. 6: 95 positive, 11,216negative, 24 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
- 74 institutional outbreaks; 5 active
- 2nd outbreak confirmed at Vaughan’s Villa Colombo Vaughan Di Poce Centre LTC, 10443 Hwy. 27
- 2nd outbreak confirmed at Markham’s Yee Hong Ho Lai Oi Wan Centre LTC, 2780 Bur Oak Ave.
- 2nd outbreak with a COVID-19 positive staff member at Markham’s Participation House, 9 Butternut Lane
- A previously confirmed outbreak at Aurora’s Cobblestone Lodge that was reported closed should have been classified a suspect outbreak.
The Nitty Gritty
- 1,386 (+8) cases, or 38%, close contact
- 1,006 cases, or 28%, institutional outbreak
- 793 (+8) cases, or 22%, community transmission
- 217, or 6%, travel
- 151, or 4%, workplace cluster
- 830 (+7) cases age 19 to 34, or 23%
- 604 (+2) cases age 55 to 64, or 17%
- 608 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 521 (+1) cases age 80+, or 14%
- 459 cases age 65 to 79, or 13%
- 431 (+2) cases ages 35 to 44, or 12%
- 96 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 3%
- 66 cases age 4 to 13, or 2%
- 26 cases age 0 to 3, or 1%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 1,561 (+3) cases, 56 (+1) active
- Richmond Hill 437 (+6) cases, 29 (+3) active
- Markham 824 (+2) cases, 47 (-2) active
- Aurora 157 cases, 10 active
- Newmarket 264 (+1) cases, 4 active
- Georgina 167 cases, 1 active
- East Gwillimbury 75 (+1) cases, 2 (+1) active
- King 57 cases, 2 active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 98 (+1) cases, 3 (+1) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. today):
- 44,504 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 204 new cases since Sept. 12
- 1 new death, totalling 2,815
- 39,841 resolved 90% of cases
- 39 (-4) cases are hospitalized; 14 (+2) in ICU; 9 (+1) on ventilators
- 31,143 more tests completed, with 26,765 awaiting results
Institutional Outbreaks
- 441 outbreaks at long-term care homes, 31 (+1) active
- 194 outbreaks at retirement homes, 17 (-1) active
- 98 outbreaks at hospitals, 2 active
- 1,818 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 5,974 (+7) cases are long-term care residents
- 6,803 (+35) cases are health-care workers (15.4%)
Ontario (COVID-19 cases in Ontario’s publicly funded schools, child care centres, last reported on Sept. 11 at 10:30 a.m.)
- 0 new school-related cases; 13 total
- 0 new school-related student cases; 4 total
- 0 new school-related staff cases; 9 total
- 13 of 4,828 schools with a reported case (0.27%)
- Current number of schools closed: data not yet collected
- 0 schools in York Region with active cases
- 18 of 4,375 child care centres with a reported case (0.41%)
