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

Newmarket (reported Wednesday, April 6 at 5 p.m.)

• 6,887 cases of PCR confirmed cases of COVID-19
• 18 new cases since April 5
  • 3 unvaccinated, 1 with one dose, 4 with two doses, 10 with three doses 
• 0 more deaths, totalling 70 
• Residents 5+ with at least 1 dose 89.2%
• Residents 5+ with 2 doses 86.6%

COVID-19 cases reported by Southlake Regional Health Centre on April 7

• Number of patients with COVID-19 in ICU: 0 (+0)
• Total number of patients with COVID-19: 19 (+1) (includes critical care)

York Region (reported Wednesday, April 6 at 5 p.m.)

• 44 (+5) hospitalizations, 3 (+0) in ICU**
• 11 ^ new admissions on April 4
• Weekly hospitalizations per 100,000 population April 5
  • 3.90 unvaccinated
  • 2.10 at least 2 doses
• 102,860 confirmed cases of COVID-19
• 274 new cases since April 5
  • 56 unvaccinated, 12 with at least 1 dose, 50 with 2 doses, 156 with 3 doses
• 0 more deaths, totalling 935 

Institutional outbreaks 12 (+0)

• 4 ^ new outbreaks in last 7 days
• Outbreaks open at*:
  • Cedarvale Lodge Retirement Home (Outbreak #5), Georgina
  • Sunrise of Thornhill Retirement Home (Outbreak #6), Vaughan
• Outbreaks closed at: 
  • Christian Horizons – Vaughan, community living
  • Lumen Community Centre community living (Outbreak #2), Richmond Hill

Recovery Measures 

• 172 (+13) 7-day average of new cases
• 16.3% positivity

Vaccinations 

• 84.2% residents with 1 dose; 81.3% with 2 doses, 49.5% with 3 doses
• residents 5+ 88.5% 1 dose, 85.4% 2 doses 
• 62.8% 5-11 vaccinated at least 1 dose 

Around the region:

• Vaughan 39,237 (+87) cases, 395 ^ cases in last 7 days, 275 ^ active
• Markham 23,365 (+82) cases, 309 ^ cases in last 7 days, 205 ^ active
• Richmond Hill 15,249 (+29) cases, 159 ^ cases in last 7 days, 114 ^ active
• Newmarket 6,887 (+18) cases, 81 ^ cases in last 7 days, 56 ^ active
• Georgina 3,014 (+11) cases, 62 cases in last 7 days, 46 ^ active
• Whitchurch-Stouffville 3,412 (+17) cases, 62 ^ cases in last 7 days, 45 ^ active
• Aurora 4,510 (+12) cases, 70 cases in last 7 days, 44 active
• East Gwillimbury 2,590 (+9) cases, 31 ^ cases in last 7 days, 24 ^ active
• King 2,445 (+1) cases, 20 cases in last 7 days, 18 active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on April 7 for April 6)

• 1,184,345 PCR confirmed cases of COVID-19
• 7-day average of cases by vaccination status, per 100,000 people:
  • not fully vaccinated 13.89 ^
  • fully vaccinated 16.64 ^
  • with booster 24.48 ^ 
• 4,224 PCR confirmed cases since April 5
• 16 more deaths, totalling 12,527 
• 7-day average of deaths by vaccinations status, all ages, per 100,000 people:
  • not fully vaccinated 0.05 ^
  • fully vaccinated 0.02 
  • with booster 0.04 ^ 
• 1,126 (+52) hospitalized: 185 unvaccinated; 27 partially vaccinated; 725 fully vaccinated* 
• 159 (-9) in ICU: 29 unvaccinated; 3 partially vaccinated; 67 fully vaccinated* 
• 80 (-3) on a ventilator
• *Vaccination status numbers may not match the daily COVID-19 case reports due to missing health card information.

Vaccinations

• 82% all ages fully vaccinated, 3% partially vaccinated, totalling 86%

**Data note from York Region Public Health: Hospitalization data indicates all COVID-19 positive individuals in York Region hospitals and is not limited to York Region residents. The data includes individuals hospitalized for COVID-19 symptoms and those who may be in hospital for another reason but tested positive for COVID-19. *With the rapid transmission of Omicron and provincial changes in testing eligibility and case management, case counts and outbreaks reported are an underestimate of the true number of individuals with COVID-19 and outbreaks in York Region and Ontario.