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

Newmarket (reported Thursday, April 15 at 5 p.m.)

2,244 cases of COVID-19
23 mores case since April 14, 3 are variants
446 (+26) variant cases
- 34 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K. (0 active); 25 close contact, 5 local transmission, 4 workplace
- 3 (+0) P.1 Brazil (0 active); 1 local transmission, 2 workplace
- 409 (+26) lineage not yet determined (137 active, 1 ICU, 2 hospitalized, 2 deceased); 183 close contact, 136 local transmission, 33 workplace, 5 institutional outbreak)
1,981 cases resolved (89%)
220 (+11) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 43
4 (+0) Newmarket residents hospitalized, 1 in ICU
6 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak #9 declared April 12 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (3 patients)
- Outbreak #8 declared April 7 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (3 patients, 1 health-care worker)
- Outbreak #7 declared April 6 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (4 patients)
- Outbreak #2 declared at CBI Group Home community living (3 residents, 10 (+5) staff)
- Outbreak #3 declared April 1 at Eagle Terrace Long-Term Care Home (3 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #4 declared March 7 at Southlake Residential Care Village (2 residents, 12 health-care workers)
1 (+0) child care centre outbreak
- Hopscotch Daycare Services, Bondi Avenue (1 child, 1 staff)
1 (+0) school outbreak
- Outbreak declared April 7 at St. Elizabeth Seton Catholic Elementary School (2 students, 2 staff)
4 (+1) school surveillances
- Surveillance declared April 15 at Prince Charles Public School (1 student)
- Surveillance declared April 12 at Newmarket High School (1 student)
- Surveillance declared April 8 at Huron Heights Secondary School (2 students, 1 staff)
- Surveillance declared March 30 at Terry Fox Public School (2 students, 1 staff)
134 tests on April 13, 8 positive (6.0% positivity)

The Nitty Gritty

932 (+15) cases close contact, or 42%
545 (+20) cases community transmission, or 24%
367 (+2) cases institutional outbreak, or 16%
132 (-14) cases under investigation, or 2%
23 (+0) cases travel, or 1%
189 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 9%
563 (+6) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
381 (+4) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
377 (+7) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
303 (+0) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
178 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
149 (+3) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
127 (+0) cases age 80+, or 6%
116 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
50 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

York Region (reported Thursday, April 15 at 5 p.m.) in stay at home order, state of emergency

40,203 confirmed cases of COVID-19
526 new cases since April 14
7,378 variant cases, 2,439 active, 29 deaths
- 543 (+0) B.1.1.7 U.K. (1 active, 4 deaths)
- 5 (+1) B.1.351 South Africa (0 active)
- 29 (+3) P.1 Brazil (3 active, 1 death)
- 6,801 (+524) lineage not yet determined (2,434 active, 24 deaths, 41 hospitalized, 8 in ICU)
35,435 cases resolved (90%)
4,192 (+234) active cases
3 more deaths, totalling 576
- A 47-year-old East Georgina woman passed away April 12 at Southlake Regional Health, Newmarket (Exposure local transmission)
- A 75-year-old East Gwillimbury woman passed away April 7 at Southlake Regional Health, Newmarket (Exposure close contact)
- A 78-year-old Richmond Hill man passed away April 10 at at Southlake Regional Health, Newmarket (Exposure outbreak at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Toronto)
48 (+3) cases are hospitalized, 9 (+2) patients in ICU
452 (+4) workplace outbreaks, 22 (+3) active, 3,664 (+23) cases

Recovery Measures

504 (+2) 7-day average of new cases
263 (+13) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
33 (+3) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
1.11 (-0.01) 7-day median reproductive number
2,152 tests on April 13, 413 positive (19.2% positivity)

Vaccinations

283,763 total doses
261,207 residents with 1 dose
86.0% ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
83.1% ages 75-79 with at least 1 dose
74.0% ages 70-74 with at least 1 dose
61.0% ages 65-69 with at least 1 dose

Cases in schools, child care centres

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Institutional Outbreaks

304 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 29 (+0) active

Nitty Gritty

18,074 (+208) cases, or 45%, close contact
11,135 (+397) cases, or 27%, community transmission
4,039 (-22) cases, or 10%, institutional outbreak
2,324 (-279) cases, or 6%, under investigation
389 (+0) cases, or 1%, travel
3,321 (+16) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
10,400 (+140) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
6,956 (+600) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
5,819 (+62) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
5,717 (+67) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
3,609 (+38) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
2,727 (+30) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
2,256 (+21) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
1,968 (+6) cases age 80+, or 5%
751 (+17) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

Around the region:

Vaughan 17,081 (+227) cases, 1,876 (+91) active
Markham 9,881 (+120) cases, 885 (+68) active
Richmond Hill 5,688 (+73) cases, 653 (+58) active
Newmarket 2,244 (+23) cases, 220 (+11) active
Aurora 1,365 (+16) cases, 141 (+3) active
Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,137 (+9) cases, 133 (+1) active
King 919 (+10) cases, 92 (-2) active
East Gwillimbury 867 (+13) cases, 85 (+8) active
Georgina 954 (+13) cases, 84 (+9) active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on April 16, for April 15)

408,383 confirmed cases of COVID-19
4,812 new cases since April 14
30,476 (+2,912) variant cases
- 30,175 U.K. variant
- 99 South African variant
- 202 Brazilian variant
25 more deaths, totalling 7,664
360,742 resolved 88.3% of cases
1,955 (+23) cases are hospitalized; 701 (+42) in ICU; 480 (+32) on ventilators
64,304 more tests completed, with 38,815 awaiting results
8.2% positivity April 15