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

Newmarket (reported Friday, Jan. 22 at 5 p.m.)

1,309 cases of COVID-19
8 more cases since Jan. 21
1,174 (+24) cases resolved (90%)
102 (-16) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 33
8 (+0) hospitalized, 1 (+0) in ICU
9 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- 15-day outbreak closed Jan. 21 at Brown's Residential Home (1 staff, 1 resident)
- Outbreak #2 declared Jan. 22 at The Renoir Retirement Residence (1 staff)
- Outbreak #6 declared Jan. 21 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (1 patient, 2 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #5 declared Jan. 8 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (13 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #3 declared Jan. 8 at Southlake Residential Care Village LTC (6 residents, 9 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #3 Jan. 4 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (12 patients, 3 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #4 Jan. 4 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (3 patients, 1 health-care worker)
- Outbreak #3 declared Dec. 30 at New Leaf - Pines Residence (2 residents, 7 staff)
- Outbreak #2 declared Dec. 21 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (10 patients, 21 health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Nov. 7 at Newmarket Health Centre, Eagle Street (25 residents, 31 health-care workers)
101 (+1) new cases in last 7 days
270 tests on Jan. 20, 15 positive (6% positivity); 291 tests on Jan. 21, 19 positive (7% positivity)

The Nitty Gritty

575 (+6) cases close contact, or 44%
262 (+1) cases institutional outbreak, or 20%
326 (+2) cases community transmission, or 25%
17 (-6) cases under investigation, or 2%
35 (+1) cases travel, or 3%
82 (+5) cases workplace outbreak, or 6%
319 (+3) cases age 19 to 34, 24%
221 (+0) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
199 (+2) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
170 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
117 (+1) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
112 (+0) cases age 80+, or 9%
82 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
67 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
22 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

York Region (reported Friday, Jan. 22 at 5 p.m.) at grey lockdown zone

24,129 confirmed cases of COVID-19
224 new cases since Jan. 21
22,013 (+325) cases resolved (91%)
1,683 (-119) active cases
8 more deaths, totalling 433
- An 87-year-old Vaughan woman passed away Jan. 19 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - local transmission)
- A 91-year-old Vaughan woman passed away Jan. 17 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - local transmission)
- A 71-year-old Vaughan woman passed away Jan. 16 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure - local transmission)
- A 62-year-old Markham man passed away Jan. 14 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure - close contact)
- An 87-year-old Whitchurch-Stouffville man passed away Jan. 17 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure - close contact)
- A 73-year-old Vaughan woman passed away Jan. 18 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure - close contact)
- An 86-year-old Vaughan man passed away Jan. 12 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - outbreak at Mackenzie Health)
- A 71-year-old Richmond Hill man passed away Jan. 20 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - outbreak at Mackenzie Health)
173 (+4) cases are hospitalized, 20 (-1) patients in ICU
326 (+2) workplace outbreaks, 24 (+0) active, 2,571 (+4) cases

Recovery Measures

1,772 (+25) new cases reported in last 7 days
145 (-2) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
61 (+8) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
0.96 (-0.03) 7-day median reproductive number*
38% (-1%) of new cases unknown source of infection
3,222 tests on Jan. 20, 248 positive (8% positivity); 3,479 tests on Jan. 21, 254 positive (7% positivity)

*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

55 (+0) school outbreaks, 1 (+0) active
367 (+1) school surveillances, 13 (+1) active
43 (+0) child care outbreaks, 5 (-1) active
990 (+3) total school and child care cases
694 (+2) student/children cases
296 (+1) staff cases

Institutional Outbreaks

225 (+5) institutional outbreaks, 57 (-1) active
- 15-day outbreak closed Jan. 21 at Brown's Residential Home, Newmarket (1 staff, 1 resident)
- 10-day outbreak #2 closed Jan. 21 at Reena Rockview, Vaughan (1 staff)
- 34-day outbreak #4 closed Jan. 22 at Union Villa, Markham (6 residents, 5 staff)
- Outbreak #2 declared Jan. 22 at The Renoir Retirement Residence, Newmarket (1 staff)
- Outbreak #2 declared Jan. 22 at Kingsway Place Retirement Residence, Aurora (1 staff)
- Outbreak #2 declared Jan. 22 at Safe Haven Aurora community living, Aurora (1 staff)

Nitty Gritty