Newmarket (reported Saturday, May 1 at 5 p.m.)
- 2,653 cases of COVID-19
- 34 more cases since April 30
- 793 variant cases, 91 active
- 40 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K.; 28 close contact, 6 local transmission, 5 workplace
- 9 (+0) P.1 Brazil; 1 close contact, 1 local transmission, 2 workplace
- 744 (+20) lineage not yet determined: 327 close contact, 318 local transmission, 54 workplace, 14 school, 21 institutional outbreak, 1 travel)
- 2,448 cases resolved
- 159 (+4) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 46
- 1 (+1) workplace outbreak
- 2 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak #9 declared April 12 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (8 patients, 1 health-care worker)
- Outbreak #2 declared at CBI Group Home community living (3 residents, 12 staff)
- 3 (+0) child care centre outbreak
- Outbreak declared April 28 at Kidz R Us (2 children, 2 (+1) staff)
- Outbreak declared April 28 at Magic Balloon Child Care Centre (4 children, 2 (+1) staff)
- Outbreak declared April 27 at Cuties and Patooties Childcare (2 children)
- 2 (+1) school surveillance
- Surveillance declared April 30 at Alexander Muir P.S. (1 staff)
- Surveillance declared April 27 at Canadian Martyrs C.E.S. (1 staff)
- 332 tests on April 29, 12 positive (3.6% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 1,127 (+12) cases close contact, or 42%
- 775 (+10) cases community transmission, or 29%
- 385 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 15%
- 73 (+12) cases under investigation, or 2%
- 24 (+0) cases travel, or 1%
- 217 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
- 671 (+4) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 458 (+9) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
- 426 (+7) cases age 45 to 54, or 16)%
- 351 (+6) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
- 222 (+4) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
- 177 (+1) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 140 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 134 (+1) cases age 80+, or 5%
- 74 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%
York Region (reported Saturday, May 1 at 5 p.m.) in stay-at-home order, state of emergency, new restrictions
- 46,517 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 300 new cases since April 30
- 12,917 variant cases, 1,266 active, 59 deaths
- 654 (+0) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 16 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa
- 107 (+20) P.1 Brazil
- 12,140 (+131) lineage not yet determined
- 43,690 cases resolved
- 2,214 (-149) active cases
- 1 more death, totalling 613
- An 81-year-old Vaughan woman passed away April 30 at at : Etobicoke General Hospital, Toronto (Exposure local transmission)
- 470 (+0) workplace outbreaks, 19 (+0) active, 4,077 (+9) cases
Recovery Measures
- 346 (-14) 7-day average of new cases
- 219 (-7) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- 0.78 (-0.01) 7-day median reproductive number
- 2,816 tests on April 29, 288 positive (10.2% positivity)
Vaccinations (York Region residents, administered at any location in Ontario)
- 437,127 total doses
- 412,624 residents with 1 dose
- 89.8% ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
- 88.7% ages 75-79 with at least 1 dose
- 81.7% ages 70-74 with at least 1 dose
- 76.6% ages 65-69 with at least 1 dose
- 67.2% ages 60-64 with at least 1 dose
- 48.4% ages 55-59 with at least 1 dose
- 43.4% ages 50-54 with at least 1 dose
- 38.0% ages 45-49 with at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 2,226 (+10) cases
- 1,571 (+7) student cases
- 655 (+3) staff cases
- 131 (+0) school outbreaks, 2 (+0) are active
- 668 (+3) school surveillances, 10 (+1) are active
- 99 (+9) child care setting outbreaks, 18 (+0) are active
Institutional Outbreaks
- 316 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 20 (-1) active
- Outbreak closed April 30 Kingbridge Conference Centre and Hotel transitional shelter, King
Nitty Gritty
- 20,750 (+154) cases, or 44%, close contact
- 15,347 (+119) cases, or 33%, community transmission
- 4,202 (+9) cases, or 9%, institutional outbreak
- 1,067 (-17) cases, or 4%, under investigation
- 424 (+2) cases, or 1%, travel
- 3,729 (+24) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
- 12,034 (+62) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 8,040 (+56) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 6,698 (+53) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
- 6,744 (+53) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
- 4,073 (+19) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 3,261 (+21) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 2,660 (+29) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
- 2,075 (+4) cases age 80+, or 5%
- 932 (+6) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 19,329 (+103) cases, 863 (-78) active
- Markham 11,173 (+66) cases, 477 (-20) active
- Richmond Hill 6,620 (+41) cases, 331 (-24) active
- Newmarket 2,653 (+34) cases, 159 (+4) active
- Aurora 1,611 (+11) cases, 78 (-8) active
- Georgina 1,110 (+8) cases, 77 (+0) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,299 (+16) cases, 63 (-3) active
- East Gwillimbury 993 (+10) cases, 51 (-2) active
- King 1,015 (+2) cases, 46 (-9) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on May 2, for May 1)
- 470,465 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 3,732 new cases since April 30
- 73,479 (+3,004) variant cases
- 72,313 U.K. variant
- 291 South African variant
- 875 Brazilian variant
- 23 more deaths, totalling 8,102
- 425,163 resolved 90.4% of cases
- 1,961 (-191) cases are hospitalized; 895 (-5) in ICU; 615 (-12) on ventilators (About 10% of hospitals did not submit data)
- 45,301 more tests completed, with 20,091 awaiting results
- 8.5% positivity
Vaccines
- 76,685 daily doses administered
- 5,324,369 total doses
- 375,280 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 13,196 (+135) cases ages 4 to 8
- 17,058 (+145) cases ages 9 to 13
- 17,042 (+164) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,440 (+1) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 54 (+0) active
- 844 (+1) outbreaks at retirement homes, 13 (+0) active
- 532 (+1) outbreaks at hospitals, 43 (+0) active
- 3,918 (+0) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,157 (+6) cases are long-term care residents
