Newmarket (reported Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 5 p.m.)
- 377 cases of COVID-19
- 9 new cases since Oct. 26
- 318 (+1) cases resolved (86%)
- 37 (+6) active cases
- 22 deaths
- 2 hospitalized, 1 in ICU
- 1 institutional outbreak: #2 at Vita Community Living (3 residents, 7 staff)
- 1 workplace outbreak
- 4 schools under surveillance: Newmarket High; Huron Heights Secondary, Terry Fox P.S., Sir William Mulock Secondary
- 34 (+4) new cases in last 7 days
- 422 (+8) cases per 100,000 population
- 1,216 tests Oct. 18 to 24: 32 positive (3%), 1,184 negative, 0 indeterminate
The Nitty Gritty
- 137 (+1) cases outbreak, or 36%
- 103 (+3) cases close contact, or 27%
- 76 cases community transmission, or 20%
- 19 cases under investigation, or 5%
- 24 cases travel, or 7%
- 12 cases workplace outbreak, or 3%
- 78 (+1) cases age 19 to 34, 21%
- 63 cases age 80+, or 17%
- 59 (+2) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
- 58 (+3) cases age 35 to 44, or 15%
- 50 cases age 65 to 79, or 14%
- 47 (-1) cases age 45 to 54, or 12%
- 11 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 3%
- 10 (+1) cases age 4 to 13, or 3%
- 1 case age 0 to 3, or 0%
York Region (reported Tuesday, Oct. 27 at 5 p.m.)
- 6,452 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 134 new cases since Oct. 26
- 5,336 (+103) cases resolved (83%)
- 848 (+23) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 268
- 46 (-1) cases are hospitalized; 6 patients in ICU
- 174 (+1) workplace outbreaks, 20 (+1) active, 917 (+5) cases
Recovery Measures
- 741 (+50) new cases reported in last 7 days
- 603 (+12) cases per 100,000 population
- 85 (+1) new community cases daily average in last 7 days
- 1.25 (+0.03) 7-day median reproductive number*
- 33% of new cases unknown source of infection
- 15,586 total tests Oct. 18 to 24: 690 (4%) positive, 14,870 negative, 26 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.
Cases in schools, child care centres
- Full daily report here
- 4 school outbreaks
- 1 (-1) school closed
- 132 (+2) school cases to date
- 90 (+2) schools under surveillance, 56 (-5) active
- 8 (+1) active child care centre outbreaks
- 19 (+3) child care cases to date
Institutional Outbreaks
- 112 (+1) institutional outbreaks; 21 (+1) active
- Outbreak declared Oct. 27 at Four Elms Retirement Residence, Vaughan
The Nitty Gritty
- 2,886 (+81) cases, or 45%, close contact
- 1,597 (+21) cases, or 25%, community transmission
- 1,141 (+14) cases, or 18%, institutional outbreak
- 254 cases under investigation, or 4%
- 254 cases, or 4%, travel
- 255 (+10) cases, or 4%, workplace outbreak
- 1,707 (+24) cases age 19 to 34, or 27%
- 1,058 (+19) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
- 1,011 (+18) cases age 55 to 64, or 16%
- 797 (+18) cases ages 35 to 44, or 12%
- 665 (+12) cases age 65 to 79, or 10%
- 643 (+7) cases age 80+, or 11%
- 252 (+8) cases age 14 to 18, or 4%
- 239 (+14) cases age 4 to 13, or 4%
- 80 (+6) cases age 0 to 3, or 1%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 2,796 (+58) cases, 374 (-1) active
- Markham 1,531 (+30) cases, 244 (+5) active
- Richmond Hill 804 (+13) cases, 92 (+6) active
- Newmarket 377 (+9) cases, 37 (+6) active
- King 157 (+6) cases, 30 (+4) active
- East Gwillimbury 146 (+6) cases, 21 (-1) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 185 (+7) cases, 21 (+6) active
- Aurora 247 (+1) cases, 20 (-2) active
- Georgina 189 (+2) cases, 5 (+1) active
Ontario (reported today at 10:30 a.m.):
- 72,885 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 834 new cases since Oct. 26
- 5 more deaths, totalling 3,108
- 62,303 resolved 85.5% of cases
- 312 cases are hospitalized; 71 (-4) in ICU; 51 (-1) on ventilators
- 30,010 more tests completed, with 33,906 awaiting results
- 3.5% (-0.3%) positivity Oct. 26
Cases in schools, child care centres and homes
- Full daily report here
Institutional Outbreaks
- 552 outbreaks at long-term care homes, 83 (-1) active
- 263 (+4) outbreaks at retirement homes, 51 (+3) active
- 125 (+1) outbreaks at hospitals, 19 (+1) active
- 1,996 (+2) long-term care resident deaths
- 6,737 (+32) cases are long-term care residents
- 7,783 (+44) cases are health-care workers (10.8%)
