Newmarket (reported Friday, March 19 at 5 p.m.)
- 1,744 cases of COVID-19
- 6 mores case since March 18
- 91 (+7) variant cases
- 14 (+2) B.1.1.7. U.K. (0 active); 9 close contact, 3 local transmission, 2 workplace
- 82 (+3) lineage not yet determined (30 active); 41 close contact, 27 local transmission, 11 workplace, 1 institutional outbreak
- 1,634 (+19) cases resolved (93%)
- 69 (-14) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 41
- 5 (+0) hospitalized, 0 in ICU
- 2 (+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 residents, 11 health-care workers)
- 1 (+0) school surveillances
- Surveillance #3 declared March 5 at Notre Dame Catholic Elementary School (closed, 1 student, 1 staff)
- 65 (-18) new cases in last 7 days
- 568 tests on March 17, 10 positive (1.8% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 815 (+6) cases close contact, or 47%
- 434 (+4) cases community transmission, or 25%
- 320 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 18%
- 17 (-4) cases under investigation, or 1%
- 42 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
- 104 (-1) cases workplace outbreak, or 6%
- 427 (+0) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 307 (+2) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
- 267 (+3) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
- 229 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 155 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 121 (+0) cases age 80+, or 7%
- 111 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 86 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 42 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
York Region (reported Friday, March 19 at 5 p.m.) at red control zone
- 31,167 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 172 new cases since March 17
- 1,688 (+102) variant cases
- 261 (+2) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 1 (+1) B.1.351 South Africa
- 5 (+5) P.1 Brazil
- 1,421 lineage not yet determined
- 29,588 (+222) cases resolved (95%)
- 1,086 (-57) active cases
- 3 more death, totalling 550
- A 82-year-old Richmond Hill man passed away March 13 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - institutional outbreak at Mackenzie Health Hospital)
- A 66-year-old Richmond Hill man passed away March 13 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - local transmission)
- A 70-year-old Richmond Hill man passed away March 15 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure - institutional outbreak at Mackenzie Health Hospital)
- 24 (-106) cases are hospitalized, 6 (-13) patients in ICU
- 410 (+1) workplace outbreaks, 17 (-1) active, 3,322 (+6) cases
Recovery Measures
- 1,043 (+49) new cases reported in last 7 days
- 80 (+2) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- 18 (+2) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
- 1.04 (+0.00) 7-day median reproductive number
- 3,753 tests on March 17, 192 positive (5.1% positivity)
Vaccinations
- 100, 998 (+4,979) total doses
- 38,795 (+1,498) doses 80 and older
- 74.4% (+3.3%) proportion of ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 76 (+4) school outbreaks, 14 (+4) active
- Lorna Jackson Public School (3 students, 1 staff)
- Rosedale Heights Public School (5 students)
- Unionville Montessori School (2 students, 2 staff)
- Silver Pines Public School (1 student, 2 staff)
- Maple High School, Vaughan (3 students, 2 staff)
- Markham Gateway Public School, Markham (2 staff)
- Johnny Lombardi Public School, Vaughan (1 student, 2 staff)
- Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School, East Gwillimbury (5 students, 2 staff)
- St. Margaret Mary Catholic Elementary School, Woodbridge (2 students, 1 (+1) staff)
- Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Elementary School, East Gwillimbury (closed, 3 students)
- Thornhill Public School (1 student, 2 staff)
- Ellen Fairclough Public School, Markham (4 students, 1 staff)
- E.J. Sand Public School, Vaughan (2 students)
- Woodbridge College High School, Vaughan (closed, 13 (+1) students, 16 (+1) staff )
- 464 (-1) school surveillances, 37 (-3) active
- 63 (+1) child care outbreaks, 4 (+1) active
- 1,337 (+2) total school and child care cases
- 940 (+14) student/children cases
- 417 (+8) staff cases
Institutional Outbreaks
- 280 (+3) institutional outbreaks, 20 (+2) active
Nitty Gritty
- 15,991 (+78) cases, or 52%, close contact
- 9,101 (+42) cases, or 29%, community transmission
- 3,143 (+12) cases, or 10%, institutional outbreak
- 352 (+36) cases, or 1%, under investigation
- 492 (+1) cases, or 2%, travel
- 1,794 (+6) cases, or 6%, workplace outbreak
- 8,086 (+46) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 5,315 (+31) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 4,675 (+21) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
- 4,380 (+25) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
- 2,858 (+15) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 1,915 (+12) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 1,764 (+5) cases age 80+, or 6%
- 1,609 (+10) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 564 (+3) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 13,123 (+80) cases, 415 (-9) active
- Markham 7,988 (+29) cases, 202 (-16) active
- Richmond Hill 4,201 (+29) cases, 183 (-8) active
- Newmarket 1,744 (+6) cases, 69 (-14) active
- Aurora 1,048 (+3) cases, 49 (-10) active
- King 706 (+3) cases, 29 (+0) active
- Georgina 746 (+10) cases, 43 (+4) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 868 (+5) cases, 31 (+0) active
- East Gwillimbury 684 (+6) cases, 31 (-2) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on March 20, for March 19)
- 327,083 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 1,829 new cases since March 18
- 1,312 variant cases
- 1,175 (+55) U.K. variant
- 47 (-1) South African variant
- 35 (+0) Brazilian variant
- 11 more deaths, totalling 7,223
- 306,050 resolved 93.5% of cases
- 765 (+6) cases are hospitalized; 302 (-7) in ICU; 189 (+13) on ventilators
- 52,083 more tests completed, with 28,020 awaiting results
- 3.3% positivity March 18
Vaccines
- 60,283 daily doses administered March 18
- 1,480,882 total doses
- 297,134 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in children, youth
- 7,868 (+89) cases ages 4 to 8
- 10,440 (+89) cases ages 9 to 13
- 10,664 (+83) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,343 (+7) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 62 (-3) active
- 798 (+3) outbreaks at retirement homes, 43 (+3) active
- 444 (+2) outbreaks at hospitals, 32 (+0) active
- 3,889 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,000 (+1) cases are long-term care residents
