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

4 more cases in Newmarket, 2 are community transmission, as positivity value rises to 3%; York Region reports 163 new cases, 1,120 are active; Ontario reports another single-day record high of 1,589 cases, and 19 more deaths

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Newmarket (reported Sunday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m.)

494 cases of COVID-19
4 more cases since Nov. 21
434 (+1) cases resolved (88%)
36 (+3) active cases
24 deaths
3 hospitalized, 1 in ICU
2 institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak declared Nov. 7 at Newmarket Health Centre, Eagle Street (2 (+1) health-care workers)
- Outbreak #2 declared Nov. 1 at Southlake Residential Care Village (5 health-care workers)
2 (-1) school surveillances: Sir William #3, Sir William Mulock Secondary #2
33 (+2) new cases in last 7 days
553 (+4) cases per 100,000 population
612 tests Nov. 15 to 21: 17 positive (3%), 592 negative, 3 indeterminate

The Nitty Gritty

168 (+2) cases close contact, or 34%
144 cases outbreak, or 30%
102 (+2) cases community transmission, or 21%
28 cases under investigation, or 5%
28 cases travel, or 6%
17 cases workplace outbreak, or 3%
102 (+1) cases age 19 to 34, 21%
84 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 17%
83 (+1) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
65 cases age 80+, or 13%
62 cases age 45 to 54, or 13%
59 (+1) cases age 65 to 79, or 12%
20 cases age 4 to 13, or 4%
16 cases age 14 to 18, or 3%
3 cases age 0 to 3, or 0%

York Region (reported Sunday, Nov. 22 at 5 p.m.) at red control

9,702 confirmed cases of COVID-19
163 new cases since Nov. 21
8,282 (+118) cases resolved (86%)
1,120 (+43) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 300
52 (+1) cases are hospitalized; 7 patients in ICU
207 (+1) workplace outbreaks, 15 (+1) active, 1,222 (+10) cases

Recovery Measures

1,033 (-15) new cases reported in last 7 days
909 (+15) cases per 100,000 population
135 (-3) new community cases daily average in last 7 days
1.25 (-0.01) 7-day median reproductive number*
38% of new cases unknown source of infection
8,725 total tests Nov. 15 to 21: 554 (6%) positive, 8,143 negative, 28 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 update here
25 (+1) school outbreaks, 8 (+1) active
0 schools closed
338 (+23) school cases
189 schools under surveillance, 57 active
1 active child care centre outbreak
61 child care cases

Institutional Outbreaks

133 (+2) institutional outbreaks; 24 (+2) active
- Outbreak #2 declared Nov. 21 at Amica Thornhill Retirement Community, Vaughan (3 residents, 4 staff)
- Outbreak declared Nov. 21 at Chartwell Rouge Valley Retirement Residence, Markham (2 staff)

The Nitty Gritty

4,380 (+74) cases, or 47%, close contact
2,377 (+37) cases, or 25%, community transmission
1,508 (+13) cases, or 16%, institutional outbreak
511 (+5) cases under investigation, or 6%
284 (+2) cases, or 3%, travel
310 (+0) cases, or 3%, workplace outbreak
2,508 (+24) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
1,568 (+21) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
1,453 (+13) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
1,204 (+17) cases ages 35 to 44, or 13%
966 (+11) cases age 65 to 79, or 10%
845 (+9) cases age 80+, or 9%
463 (+17) cases age 4 to 13, or 5%
404 (+17) cases age 14 to 18, or 4%
130 (+2) cases age 0 to 3, or 1%

Around the region:

Vaughan 4,248 (+62) cases, 486 (+4) active
Markham 2,430 (+53) cases, 329 (+25) active
Richmond Hill 1,214 (+24) cases, 127 (+2) active
King 268 (+10) cases, 50 (+5) active
Newmarket 494 (+4) cases, 36 (+3) active
Whitchurch-Stouffville 274 (+3) cases, 29 (+2) active
Aurora 332 (+1) cases, 28 active
East Gwillimbury 183 (+3) cases, 17 (+1) active
Georgina 232 (+2) cases, 14 (-1) active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 today):

105,501 confirmed cases of COVID-19
1,589 new cases since Nov. 21
19 more deaths, totalling 3,505
88,992 resolved 84.4% of cases
507 (+23) cases are hospitalized; 156 (+11) in ICU; 92 (+3) on ventilators
- Approximately 40 hospitals did not submit data
37,471 more tests completed, with 18,394 awaiting results
3.6% (-0.5%) positivity Nov. 19

Cases in schools, child care centres and homes