Newmarket (reported Sunday, Feb. 7 at 5 p.m.)
- 1,447 cases of COVID-19
- 6 more cases since Feb. 6
- 3 variant cases
- 1 B.1.1.7. (U.K)
- 2 (lineage not determined)
- 1,362 (+23) cases resolved (94%)
- 49 (-6) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 36
- 10 (+0) hospitalized, 2 (+0) in ICU
- 6 (-1) institutional outbreaks
- 34-day outbreak #4 closed Feb. 7 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (1 death, 7 patients, 3 health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Feb. 3 at The Newmarket Residence (1 resident)
- Outbreak declared Jan. 24 at Kinark Child and Family Residential Services (1 resident)
- Outbreak #5 declared Jan. 8 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (14 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #3 declared Jan. 8 at Southlake Residential Care Village LTC (7 residents, 9 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #3 Jan. 4 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (23 patients, 13 health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Nov. 7 at Newmarket Health Centre, Eagle Street (25 residents, 34 health-care workers)
- 1 (+0) school outbreak
- Outbreak #2 declared Jan. 30 at Armitage Village Public School (2 staff)
- 1 (+1) child care outbreak
- Outbreak declared Feb 6 at Brightpath Childcare Centre – Newmarket (1 child, 1 staff)
- 43 (-1) new cases in last 7 days
- 272 tests on Feb. 4, 3 positive (1% positivity); 349 tests on Feb. 5, 13 positive (4% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 667 (+3) cases close contact, or 46%
- 289 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 20%
- 354 (+0) cases community transmission, or 24%
- 11 (+1) cases under investigation, or 1%
- 40 (+0) cases travel, or 3%
- 74 (+2) cases workplace outbreak, or 5%
- 351 (+2) cases age 19 to 34, 24%
- 247 (+1) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
- 224 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
- 190 (+2) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 129 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 117 (+0) cases age 80+, or 8%
- 88 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 73 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 28 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
York Region (reported Sunday, Feb. 7 at 5 p.m.) at grey lockdown zone
- 26,566 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 136 new cases since Feb. 6
- 59 (+1) variant cases
- 19 B.1.1.7 (U.K.)
- 40 (+1) (lineage not determined)
- 25,052 (+134) cases resolved (94%)
- 1,031 (-1) active cases
- 1 more death, totalling 481
- An 89-year-old Aurora man passed away Jan. 22 at Royal Victoria Health Centre, Barrie (Exposure - outbreak at Kingsway Retirement Residence, Aurora
- 154 (+0) cases are hospitalized, 15 (+0) patients in ICU
- 344 (+0) workplace outbreaks, 15 (-1) active, 2,798 (+3) cases
Recovery Measures
- 874 (-14) new cases reported in last 7 days
- 82 (-4) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- 38 (-1) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
- 0.88 (+0.0) 7-day median reproductive number*
- 32% (+0%) of new cases unknown source of infection
- 3,415 tests on Feb. 4, 136 positive (4% positivity); 3,519 tests on Feb. 5, 136 (4% 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
- 57 (+0) school outbreaks, 2 (+0) active
- 377 (+0) school surveillances, 6 (+0) active
- 53 (+1) child care outbreaks, 10 (+1) active
- 1,053 (+2) total school and child care cases
- 723 (+1) student/children cases
- 330 (+1) staff cases
Institutional Outbreaks
- 243 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 41 (-1) active
- 34-day outbreak #4 closed Feb. 7 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (1 death, 7 patients, 3 health-care workers)
Nitty Gritty
- 13,616 (+56) cases, or 51%, close contact
- 7,816 (+42) cases, or 29%, community transmission
- 2,875 (+6) cases, or 11%, institutional outbreak
- 347 (+16) cases, or 1%, under investigation
- 421 (+3) cases, or 2%, travel
- 1,309 (+11) cases, or 5%, workplace outbreak
- 6,876 (+26) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 4,554 (+20) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 4,009 (+17) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
- 3,683 (+23) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
- 2,447 (+10) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
- 1,658 (+5) cases age 80+, or 6%
- 1,574 (+11) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 1,316 (+9) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 449 (+3) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 11,196 (+57) cases, 420 (+11) active
- Markham 7,058 (+34) cases, 269 (+1) active
- Richmond Hill 3,442 (+21) cases, 155 (-4) active
- Newmarket 1,447 (+6) cases, 49 (-6) active
- Georgina 612 (+3) cases, 35 (-3) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 761 (+5) cases, 33 (-5) active
- Aurora 879 (+4) cases, 30 (-2) active
- East Gwillimbury 519 (+5) cases, 21 (+3) active
- King 585 (+1) cases, 11 (+1) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on Feb. 8, for Feb. 7)
- 279,472 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 1,265 new cases since Feb. 6
- 219 (+45) U.K. variants; 1 South African variant
- 33 more deaths, totalling 6,538
- 258,603 resolved 92.5% of cases
- 901 (-25) cases are hospitalized; 335 (+0) in ICU; 226 (-7) on ventilators (about 10% of hospitals did not submit data)
- 28,303 more tests completed, with 10,693 awaiting results
- 2.5% positivity Feb. 5
Vaccines
- 6,987 daily doses administered Feb. 7
- 386,171 total doses
- 106,163 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in children, youth
- 5,969 (+33) cases ages 4 to 8
- 8,180 (+43) cases ages 9 to 13
- 8,609 (+46) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,222 (+4) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 223 (+3) active
- 697 (-1) outbreaks at retirement homes, 116 (-6) active
- 380 (+1) outbreaks at hospitals, 71 (+1) active
- 3,740 (+8) long-term care resident deaths
- 14,809 (+14) cases are long-term care residents
