Newmarket (reported Saturday, March 27 at 5 p.m.)
- 1,848 cases of COVID-19
- 25 mores case since March 26
- 162 (+8) variant cases
- 21 (-1) B.1.1.7. U.K. (0 active); 15 close contact, 4 local transmission, 2 workplace
- 1 (+1) B.1.351 South African (0 active); workplace
- 140 (-9) lineage not yet determined (53 active, 1 deceased); 73 close contact, 47 local transmission, 14 workplace, 1 institutional outbreak
- 1,712 (+11) cases resolved (93%)
- 94 (+14) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 42
- 0 (+0) hospitalized, 0 in ICU
- 1 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak #4 declared March 7 at Southlake Residential Care Village (2 residents, 11 health-care workers)
- 4 (+2) school surveillances
- Surveillance declared March 27 at Stonehaven Elementary School (1 student)
- Surveillance #2 declared March 27 at Poplar Bank Public School (1 student)
- Surveillance #3 declared March 23 at Dr. J.M. Denison Secondary School (1 staff)
- Surveillance #3 declared March 23 at Prince Charles Public School (1 student)
- 1 (+0) workplace outbreak
- 288 tests on March 25, 12 positive (4.2% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 865 (+7) cases close contact, or 47%
- 460 (+3) cases community transmission, or 25%
- 321 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 18%
- 35 (+11) cases under investigation, or 1%
- 42 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
- 113 (+4) cases workplace outbreak, or 6%
- 452 (+6) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 318 (+2) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
- 294 (+8) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
- 247 (+4) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 161 (+2) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 125 (+0) cases age 80+, or 7%
- 117 (+1) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 91 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 43 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
York Region (reported Saturday, March 27 at 5 p.m.) at red control zone
- 32,830 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 264 new cases since March 26
- 2,638 variant cases
- 349 (+26) B.1.1.7 U.K. (1 active)
- 2 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa (0 active)
- 14 (+3) P.1 Brazil (0 active)
- 2,244 (-29) lineage not yet determined (741 active)
- 30,727 cases resolved (94%)
- 1,549 (+103) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 554
- 34 (+8) cases are hospitalized, 5 (+1) patients in ICU
- 424 (+4) workplace outbreaks, 21 (+3) active, 3,376 (+26) cases
Recovery Measures
- 215 (+13) 7-day average of new cases
- 104 (+6) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- 32 (+3) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
- 1.09 (+0.03) 7-day median reproductive number
- 3,878 tests on March 25, 385 positive (9.9% positivity)
Vaccinations
- 134,893 total doses
- 116,217 residents with 1 dose
- 76.6% ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
- 54.4% ages 75-79 with at least 1 dose
- 10.8% ages 70-74 with at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 80 (+0) school outbreaks, 10 (-1) active
- Bayview Fairways Public School, Markham (closed, 2 staff)
- St. Anthony Catholic Elementary School, Thornhill (2 students)
- Willowbrook Public School, Thornhill (4 (+2) students)
- Wilshire Elementary School, Thornhill (2 students)
- Lorna Jackson Public School, Vaughan (3 students, 1 staff)
- Rosedale Heights Public School, Thornhill (closed, 5 students)
- Unionville Montessori School, Markham (2 students, 2 staff)
- Silver Pines Public School, Richmond Hill (2 students, 2 staff)
- Maple High School, Vaughan (3 students, 2 staff)
- Good Shepherd Catholic Elementary School, East Gwillimbury (5 students, 2 staff)
- 528 (+12) school surveillances, 80 (+6) active
- 64 (+0) child care outbreaks, 4 (+0) active
- 1,482 (+18) total school and child care cases
- 1,033 (+16) student/children cases
- 449 (+2) staff cases
Institutional Outbreaks
- 282 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 14 (+0) active
Nitty Gritty
- 16,790 (+67) cases, or 51%, close contact
- 9,596 (+52) cases, or 29%, community transmission
- 3,178 (+9) cases, or 10%, institutional outbreak
- 624 (+78) cases, or 1%, under investigation
- 502 (+1) cases, or 2%, travel
- 1,957 (+58) cases, or 6%, workplace outbreak
- 8,494 (+64) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 5,598 (+50) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 4,900 (+29) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
- 4,628 (+35) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
- 2,994 (+14) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 2,069 (+22) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
- 1,813 (+7) cases age 80+, or 6%
- 1,725 (+12) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 609 (+4) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 13,829 (+105) cases, 657 (+34) active
- Markham 8,340 (+53) cases, 332 (+26) active
- Richmond Hill 4,507 (+49) cases, 285 (+27) active
- Newmarket 1,848 (+25) cases, 94 (+14) active
- Georgina 797 (+6) cases, 53 (-5) active
- Aurora 1,094 (+10) cases, 44 (+6) active
- King 747 (+4) cases, 30 (-3) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 897 (+6) cases, 28 (+0) active
- East Gwillimbury 711 (+6) cases, 24 (+4) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on March 28, for March 27)
- 343,140 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 2,448 new cases since March 26
- 1,755 (+153) variant cases
- 1,625 U.K. variant
- 63 South African variant
- 67 Brazilian variant
- 19 more deaths, totalling 7,327
- 317,408 resolved 92.5% of cases
- 917 (-68) cases are hospitalized; 366 (+1) in ICU; 217 (+25) on ventilators (data not submitted by about 10% of hospitals)
- 50,227 more tests completed, with 50,227 awaiting results
- 4.5% positivity March 27
Vaccines
- 64,950 daily doses administered March 27
- 1,981,282 total doses
- 309,285 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in children, youth
- 8,606 (+98) cases ages 4 to 8
- 11,288 (+122) cases ages 9 to 13
- 11,334 (+108) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,364 (+3) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 60 (+1) active
- 816 (+4) outbreaks at retirement homes, 38 (+2) active
- 456 (+2) outbreaks at hospitals, 34 (-1) active
- 3,893 (+0) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,029 (+4) cases are long-term care residents