Newmarket (reported Friday, March 12 at 5 p.m.)
- 1,679 cases of COVID-19
- 23 more cases since March 11
- 62 (+2) variant cases
- 8 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K.; local transmission
- 54 (+2) lineage not yet determined; 30 (+1) close contact, 15 (-1) local transmission, 8 (+1) workplace, 1 (+1) institutional outbreak
- 1,579 (+7) cases resolved (95%)
- 61 (+13) active cases
- 1 more death, totalling 39
- A 72-year-old Newmarket man passed away March 9 at 9 (*updated) Cortelucci Vaughan Hospital (Exposure - outbreak at The Newmarket Residence)
- 5 (-1) hospitalized, 0 in ICU
- 3 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak #2 declared March 11 at The Roxborough Retirement Residence, Newmarket (1 staff)
- Outbreak #4 declared March 7 at Southlake Residential Care Village (2 (+1) resident, 8 (+4) health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Feb. 3 at The Newmarket Residence (54 residents, 10 staff)
- 0 (-1) school outbreak
- 8-day outbreak closed March 12 at Poplar Bank School (2 students)
- 2 (+0) school surveillances
- Surveillance #3 declared March 5 at Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School (1 student)
- Surveillance #3 declared March 1 at Rogers Public School (1 student)
- 64 (+19) new cases in last 7 days
- 378 tests on March 10, 10 positive (2.6% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 776 (+8) cases close contact, or 46%
- 412 (+1) cases community transmission, or 25%
- 318 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 19%
- 21 (+11) cases under investigation, or 1%
- 42 (+0) cases travel, or 3%
- 98 (+2) cases workplace outbreak, or 6%
- 414 (+9) cases age 19 to 34, 24%
- 293 (+1) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
- 252 (+4) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
- 218 (+2) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 151 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 119 (+0) cases age 80+, or 7%
- 109 (+2) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 85 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 38 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
York Region (reported Friday, March 12 at 5 p.m.) at red control zone
- 30,133 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 171 new cases since March 11
- 1,074 (+50) variant cases
- 199 (+0) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 875 (+50) lineage not yet determined
- 28,665 (+95) cases resolved (95.5%)
- 928 (+65) active cases
- 4 more deaths, totalling 540
- A 71-year-old Vaughan man passed away March 5 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - outbreak at Mackenzie Health)
- A 72-year-old Newmarket man passed away March 9 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (Exposure - outbreak at The Newmarket Residence)
- An 83-year-old Vaughan woman passed away Feb. 26 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - close contact)
- A 73-year-old Markham passed away March 7 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure - local transmission)
- 142 (+2) cases are hospitalized, 18 (-2) patients in ICU
- 401 (+3) workplace outbreaks, 12 (+1) active, 3,270 (+17) cases
Recovery Measures
- 862 (+74) new cases reported in last 7 days
- 62 (+3) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- 16 (-2) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
- 0.99 (+0.01) 7-day median reproductive number
- 2,771 tests on March 10, 126 positive (4.5% positivity)
Vaccinations as of March 10
- 84,017 (-845) total doses
- 30,192 (+2,580) doses 80 and older
- 55.4% (+5.7%) proportion of ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 67 (+0) school outbreaks, 7 (-1) active
- Ellen Fairclough Public School, Markham (4 students, 1 staff)
- E.J. Sand Public School, Vaughan (2 students)
- Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Elementary School, East Gwillimbury (closed, 3 students)
- Woodbridge College High School, Vaughan (9 (+2) students, 14 (+3) staff)
- Mount Albert Public School, East Gwillimbury (closed, 2 students)
- Northern Lights Public School, Aurora (closed, 2 students, 1 staff)
- Stonebridge Public School, Markham (5 students)
- 456 (+3) school surveillances, 50 (+2) active
- 61 (+0) child care outbreaks, 2 (+0) active
- 1,289 (+15) total school and child care cases
- 884 (+10) student/children cases
- 405 (+5) staff cases
Institutional Outbreaks
- 274 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 20 (-1) active
- 14-day outbreak #3 closed March 11 at Chartwell Pine Gove LTC Residence, Vaughan (2 health-care workers)
Nitty Gritty
- 15,510 (+78) cases, or 51%, close contact
- 8,858 (+11) cases, or 29%, community transmission
- 3,104 (+4) cases, or 10%, institutional outbreak
- 306 (+64) cases, or 1%, under investigation
- 481 (+1) cases, or 2%, travel
- 1,694 (+7) cases, or 5%, workplace outbreak
- 7,825 (+39) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 5,137 (+28) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 4,522 (+21) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
- 4,210 (+18) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
- 2,777 (+12) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 1,849 (+18) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 1,739 (+3) cases age 80+, or 6%
- 1,538 (+18) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 536 (+7) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 12,698 (+58) cases, 382 (+15) active
- Markham 7,813 (+36) cases, 183 (+13) active
- Richmond Hill 4,017 (+27) cases, 166 (+8) active
- Newmarket 1,679 (+23) cases, 61 (+13) active
- Aurora 996 (+10) cases, 41 (+8) active
- East Gwillimbury 651 (+5) cases, 29 (+2) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 843 (+3) cases, 23 (+2) active
- Georgina 703 (+6) cases, 22 (+4) active
- King 675 (+3) cases, 21 (+0) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on March 13, for March 12)
- 316,359 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 1,468 new cases since March 11
- 1,136 (+20) variant cases
- 1,024 (+19) U.K. variant
- 43 (+1) South African variant
- 34 (+0) Brazilian variant
- 11 more deaths, totalling 7,138
- 297,403 resolved 94.0% of cases
- 689 (+13) cases are hospitalized; 275 (-7) in ICU; 175 (-14) on ventilators
- 58,431 more tests completed, with 29,756 awaiting results
- 2.4% positivity March 11
Vaccines
- 53,586 daily doses administered March 12
- 1,116,496 total doses
- 284,686 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in children, youth
- 7,393 (+76) cases ages 4 to 8
- 9,908 (+105) cases ages 9 to 13
- 10,171 (+65) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,324 (+3) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 78 (+0) active
- 786 (+5) outbreaks at retirement homes, 52 (+1) active
- 426 (+2) outbreaks at hospitals, 22 (+2) active
- 3,878 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 14,969 (-9) cases are long-term care residents