Newmarket (reported Monday, March 22 at 5 p.m.)
- 1,775 cases of COVID-19
- 14 mores case since March 21
- 109 (+3) variant cases
- 15 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K. (0 active); 10 close contact, 3 local transmission, 2 workplace
- 94 (+3) lineage not yet determined (35 active); 49 close contact, 31 local transmission, 11 workplace, 1 institutional outbreak
- 1,660 (+19) cases resolved (94%)
- 74 (+2) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 41
- 0 (+0) hospitalized, 0 in ICU
- 1 (-1) institutional outbreaks
- 12-day outbreak #2 closed March 21 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)
- 74 (+13) new cases in last 7 days
- 124 tests on March 20, 2 positive (0.0% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 830 (+7) cases close contact, or 47%
- 445 (+2) cases community transmission, or 25%
- 321 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 18%
- 20 (+5) cases under investigation, or 1%
- 42 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
- 105 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 6%
- 436 (+3) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 309 (+0) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
- 276 (+4) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
- 235 (+4) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 156 (+1) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 123 (+1) cases age 80+, or 7%
- 112 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 87 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 41 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
York Region (reported Monday, March 22 at 5 p.m.) at red control zone
- 31,649 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 163 new cases since March 21
- 1,952 (+76) variant cases
- 288 (+0) B.1.1.7 U.K. (3 active)
- 1 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa (0 active)
- 5 (+0) P.1 Brazil (0 active)
- 1,658 (+76) lineage not yet determined (582 active)
- 29,983 (+149) cases resolved (95%)
- 1,116 (+12) active cases
- 1 more death, totalling 550
- A 90-year-old Aurora woman passed away March 18 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (Exposure close contact)
- 23 (-1) cases are hospitalized, 5 (+0) patients in ICU
- 415 (+0) workplace outbreaks, 21 (+0) active, 3,312 (+0) cases
Recovery Measures
- 1,113 (+50) new cases reported in last 7 days
- 86 (+3) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- 17 (-1) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
- 1.04 (+0.00) 7-day median reproductive number
- 538 tests on March 20, 7 positive (1.3% positivity)
Vaccinations
- 108,296 (+3317) total doses March 19 (Data has not been updated due to a technical issue with the provincial COVax system.)
- 41,470 (+1,135) doses 80 and older
- 73.8% (-4.1%) proportion of ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 76 (+0) school outbreaks, 13 (-1) active
- Lorna Jackson Public School, Vaughan (closed, 3 students, 1 staff)
- Rosedale Heights Public School, Thornhill (5 students)
- Unionville Montessori School, Markham (2 students, 2 staff)
- Silver Pines Public School, Richmond Hill (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)
- 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 )
- 475 (+0) school surveillances, 47 (+0) active
- 64 (+0) child care outbreaks, 5 (+0) active
- 1,379 (+0) total school and child care cases
- 959 (+0) student/children cases
- 420 (+0) staff cases
Institutional Outbreaks
- 281 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 20 (+0) active
- 12-day outbreak #2 closed March 21 at The Roxborough Retirement Residence, Newmarket (1 staff)
- Outbreak closed March 21 at CBI Group Wright House, East Gwillimbury
- Outbreak closed March 21 at Richmond Hill Retirement Home, Richmond Hill
Nitty Gritty
- 16,314 (+78) cases, or 52%, close contact
- 9,279 (+61) cases, or 29%, community transmission
- 3,157 (+0) cases, or 10%, institutional outbreak
- 388 (+10) cases, or 1%, under investigation
- 496 (+3) cases, or 2%, travel
- 1,834 (+11) cases, or 6%, workplace outbreak
- 8,205 (+39) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 5,414 (+35) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 4,739 (+25) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
- 4,442 (+22) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
- 2,896 (+8) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 1,962 (+15) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 1,777 (+2) cases age 80+, or 6%
- 1,637 (+9) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 577 (+7) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 13,323 (+60) cases, 447 (+0) active
- Markham 8,083 (+33) cases, 215 (+12) active
- Richmond Hill 4,278 (+33) cases, 188 (+3) active
- Newmarket 1,775 (+14) cases, 74 (+2) active
- Georgina 773 (+9) cases, 60 (+5) active
- Aurora 1,066 (+7) cases, 49 (-1) active
- King 724 (-4) cases, 31 (-6) active
- East Gwillimbury 695 (+2) cases, 30 (+1) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 874 (+1) cases, 23 (-4) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on March 23, for March 22)
- 332,119 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 1,546 new cases since March 21
- 1,443 variant cases
- 1,359 (+19) U.K. variant
- 47 (-1) South African variant
- 37 (+1) Brazilian variant
- 9 more deaths, totalling 7,253
- 309,849 resolved 93.3% of cases
- 868 (+55) cases are hospitalized; 324 (+26) in ICU; 193 (+7) on ventilators
- 32,556 more tests completed, with 31,325 awaiting results
- 5.7% positivity March 22
Vaccines
- 50,659 daily doses administered March 22
- 1,603,699 total doses
- 301,043 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in children, youth
- 8,107 (+73) cases ages 4 to 8
- 10,716 (+95) cases ages 9 to 13
- 10,879 (+59) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,351 (+0) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 64 (-3) active
- 803 (+2) outbreaks at retirement homes, 37 (-2) active
- 448 (+1) outbreaks at hospitals, 35 (+0) active
- 3,892 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,010 (+1) cases are long-term care residents
