Newmarket (reported Saturday, March 20 at 5 p.m.)
- 1,755 cases of COVID-19
- 11 mores case since March 19
- 91 (+7) variant cases
- 14 (+2) B.1.1.7. U.K. (0 active); 9 close contact, 3 local transmission, 2 workplace
- 89 (+7) lineage not yet determined (30 active); 44 close contact, 28 local transmission, 11 workplace, 1 institutional outbreak
- 1,641 (+7) cases resolved (93%)
- 73 (+4) 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)
- 68 (+3) new cases in last 7 days
- 347 tests on March 18, 13 positive (3.7% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 819 (+4) cases close contact, or 47%
- 437 (+3) cases community transmission, or 25%
- 320 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 18%
- 21 (+4) cases under investigation, or 1%
- 42 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
- 104 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 6%
- 433 (+5) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 307 (+2) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
- 269 (+2) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
- 230 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 155 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 122 (+1) cases age 80+, or 7%
- 112 (+1) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 86 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 41 (-2) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
York Region (reported Saturday, March 20 at 5 p.m.) at red control zone
- 31,334 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 169 new cases since March 19
- 1,777 (+89) variant cases
- 280 (+19) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 1 (+1) B.1.351 South Africa
- 5 (+5) P.1 Brazil
- 1,491 (+70) lineage not yet determined
- 29,718 (+130) cases resolved (95%)
- 1,056 (-10) active cases
- 0 more death, totalling 550
- 24 (+0) cases are hospitalized, 6 (+0) patients in ICU
- 412 (+2) workplace outbreaks, 19 (+2) active, 3,330 (+8) cases
Recovery Measures
- 1,050 (+7) new cases reported in last 7 days
- 82 (+2) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- 20 (+2) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
- 1.04 (+0.00) 7-day median reproductive number
- 3,655 tests on March 18, 225 positive (6.2% positivity)
Vaccinations
- 104, 998 (+4,081) total doses
- 40,335 (+540) doses 80 and older
- 77.9% (+3.5%) proportion of ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 76 (+0) school outbreaks, 14 (+0) 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 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 students, 16 staff )
- 471 (+3) school surveillances, 43 (+5) active
- 63 (+0) child care outbreaks, 4 (+0) active
- 1,367 (+30) total school and child care cases
- 949 (+9) student/children cases
- 418 (+1) staff cases
Institutional Outbreaks
- 281 (+1) institutional outbreaks, 20 (+0) active
Nitty Gritty
- 16,148 (+157) cases, or 52%, close contact
- 9,177 (+76) cases, or 29%, community transmission
- 3,148 (+5) cases, or 10%, institutional outbreak
- 379 (+27) cases, or 1%, under investigation
- 493 (+1) cases, or 2%, travel
- 1,808 (+14) cases, or 6%, workplace outbreak
- 8,131 (+45) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 5,348 (+33) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 4,689 (+14) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
- 4,400 (+20) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
- 2,875 (+17) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 1,937 (+22) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 1,770 (+6) cases age 80+, or 6%
- 1,618 (+9) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 566 (+2) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 13,204 (+83) cases, 433 (+18) active
- Markham 8,016 (+28) cases, 191 (-9) active
- Richmond Hill 4,201 (+29) cases, 183 (-8) active
- Newmarket 1,755 (+11) cases, 73 (+4) active
- Aurora 1,056 (+8) cases, 53 (+4) active
- King 713 (+7) cases, 32 (+3) active
- Georgina 756 (+10) cases, 52 (+9) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 869 (+1) cases, 26 (-5) active
- East Gwillimbury 686 (+3) cases, 28 (-3) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on March 21, for March 20)
- 328,874 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 1,791 new cases since March 19
- 1,370 variant cases
- 1,287 (+112) U.K. variant
- 47 (+0) South African variant
- 36 (+1) Brazilian variant
- 18 more deaths, totalling 7,241
- 306,050 resolved 93.5% of cases
- 760 (-5) cases are hospitalized; 305 (+3) in ICU; 186 (-3) on ventilators
- 49,233 more tests completed, with 19,486 awaiting results
- 3.3% positivity March 18
Vaccines
- 40,829 daily doses administered March 18
- 1,521,705 total doses
- 298,459 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in children, youth
- 7,964 (+96) cases ages 4 to 8
- 10,545 (+105) cases ages 9 to 13
- 10,747 (+83) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,349 (+6) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 62 (-3) active
- 799 (+1) outbreaks at retirement homes, 43 (+3) active
- 446 (+2) outbreaks at hospitals, 32 (+0) active
- 3,891 (+2) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,005 (+5) cases are long-term care residents
