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

2 more cases confirmed in Newmarket, with 3 new cases ages under 13; York Region new cases drop to 119, with 1,051 in last 7 days; Ontario reports 1,478 new cases, 21 more deaths, hospitalizations rise to 556

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Newmarket (reported Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 5 p.m.)

518 cases of COVID-19
2 more cases since Nov. 24
443 (+3) cases resolved (85%)
51 (-1) active cases
24 deaths
3 hospitalized, 2 in ICU
2 institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak declared Nov. 7 at Newmarket Health Centre, Eagle Street (6 residents, 2 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #2 declared Nov. 1 at Southlake Residential Care Village (6 (+1) health-care workers)
3 school surveillances: Dr. John M. Denison; Innova Academy; Sir William Mulock #3
0 (-5) workplace outbreaks
40 (-1) new cases in last 7 days
580 (+2) cases per 100,000 population
1,359 tests Nov. 15 to 21: 36 positive (3%), 1,319 negative, 4 indeterminate

The Nitty Gritty

183 (+3) cases close contact, or 35%
151 cases outbreak, or 29%
108 (+1) cases community transmission, or 21%
23 (-3) cases under investigation, or 5%
28 cases travel, or 6%
18 (+1) cases workplace outbreak, or 3%
111 cases age 19 to 34, 21%
84 cases age 55 to 64, or 17%
82 cases age 35 to 44, or 16%
68 cases age 80+, or 13%
65 cases age 45 to 54, or 13%
65 cases age 65 to 79, or 12%
22 (+2) cases age 4 to 13, or 4%
17 cases age 14 to 18, or 3%
4 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 0%

York Region (reported Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 5 p.m.) at red control

10,121 confirmed cases of COVID-19
119 new cases since Nov. 24
8,682 (+129) cases resolved (85%)
1,139 (-15) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 300
50 (+2) cases are hospitalized; 10 (+2) patients in ICU
212 (+2) workplace outbreaks, 19 (+2) active, 1,292 (+42) cases

Recovery Measures

1,051 (-6) new cases reported in last 7 days
948 (+11) cases per 100,000 population
137 (+6) new community cases daily average in last 7 days
1.15 (-0.04) 7-day median reproductive number*
36% of new cases unknown source of infection
17,405 total tests Nov. 15 to 21: 1,034 (6%) positive, 16,311 negative, 60 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
26 school outbreaks, 9 active
0 schools closed
373 (+8) school cases
210 (+5) schools under surveillance, 65 (+3) active
1 active child care centre outbreak
61 child care cases

Institutional Outbreaks

135 (+1) institutional outbreaks; 24 active
- Outbreak #2 declared Nov. 24 at Reena Kerrybrook, Richmond Hill (1 staff)
- 22-day outbreak #2 closed Nov. 24 at Sunrise Senior Living, Richmond Hill (3 staff)

The Nitty Gritty