Newmarket (reported Tuesday, May 4 at 5 p.m.)
- 2,730 cases of COVID-19
- 27 more cases since May 3
- 882 variant cases, 131 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
- 833 (+15) lineage not yet determined: 376 close contact, 354 local transmission, 55 workplace, 14 school, 22 institutional outbreak, 1 travel)
- 2,510 cases resolved
- 174 (+8) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 46
- 0 (-1) institutional outbreaks
- 22-day outbreak #9 closed May 4 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (8 patients, 1 health-care worker)
- 3 (+0) child care centre outbreak
- Outbreak declared April 28 at Kidz R Us (3 (+1) children, 2 staff)
- Outbreak declared April 28 at Magic Balloon Child Care Centre (4 children, 2 staff)
- Outbreak declared April 27 at Cuties and Patooties Childcare (2 children)
- 2 (+0) 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)
- 367 tests on May 2, 45 positive (12.3% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 1,172 (+9) cases close contact, or 43%
- 813 (+8) cases community transmission, or 30%
- 386 (+1) cases institutional outbreak, or 14%
- 61 (+6) cases under investigation, or 2%
- 24 (+0) cases travel, or 1%
- 222 (+3) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
- 692 (+8) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 474 (+5) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
- 438 (+3) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
- 362 (+3) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 223 (+1) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
- 184 (+3) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 147 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 134 (+0) cases age 80+, or 5%
- 76 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%
York Region (reported Tuesday, May 4 at 5 p.m.) in stay-at-home order, state of emergency, new restrictions
- 47,378 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 246 new cases since May 3
- 13,739 variant cases, 1,251 active, 66 deaths
- 655 (+1) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 17 (+1) B.1.351 South Africa
- 2 (+0) B.1.617 India
- 114 (+2) P.1 Brazil
- 12,951 (+206) lineage not yet determined
- 44,807 cases resolved
- 1,949 (-119) active cases
- 4 more deaths, totalling 622
- An 86-year-old Richmond Hill woman passed away March 27 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure outbreak at Richmond Hill Retirement Residence)
- A 75-year-old Vaughan woman passed away April 21 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure close contact)
- A 53-year-old Vaughan man passed away April 26 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure local transmission)
- A 56-year-old Vaughan man passed away May 2 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure close contact)
- 472 (+1) workplace outbreaks, 20 (+1) active, 4,100 (+12) cases
Recovery Measures
- 304 (-11) 7-day average of new cases
- 198 (-7) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- N/A 7-day median reproductive number *temporarily not being provided by York Region Public Health for update
- 3,095 tests on May 2, 391 positive (12.6% positivity)
Vaccinations (York Region residents, administered at any location in Ontario)
- 463,769 total doses
- 438,887 residents with 1 dose
- 90.9% ages 80+ with at least 1 dose
- 88.9% ages 75-79 with at least 1 dose
- 82.5% ages 70-74 with at least 1 dose
- 78.5% ages 65-69 with at least 1 dose
- 69.9% ages 60-64 with at least 1 dose
- 53.1% ages 55-59 with at least 1 dose
- 48.1% ages 50-54 with at least 1 dose
- 43.2% ages 45-49 with at least 1 dose
- 39.4% ages 40-44 with at least 1 dose
- 27.1% ages 35-39 with at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 2,240 (+2) cases
- 1,578 (+1) student cases
- 661 (+1) staff cases
- 131 (+0) school outbreaks, 1 (+0) are active
- 669 (+0) school surveillances, 10 (+0) are active
- 101 (+1) child care setting outbreaks, 17 (+1) are active
Institutional Outbreaks
- 317 (+1) institutional outbreaks, 17 (+0) active
- Outbreak #3 declared at Maple Health Centre, Vaughan (2 residents, 2 health-care workers)
- 22-day outbreak #9 closed May 4 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (8 patients, 1 health-care worker)
Nitty Gritty
- 21,231 (+121) cases, or 45%, close contact
- 15,767 (+97) cases, or 33%, community transmission
- 4,228 (+12) cases, or 9%, institutional outbreak
- 933 (-14) cases, or 4%, under investigation
- 427 (+0) cases, or 1%, travel
- 3,790 (+17) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
- 12,277 (+63) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 8,179 (+40) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 6,878 (+37) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
- 6,807 (+30) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
- 4,130 (+15) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 3,330 (+25) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 2,722 (+12) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
- 2,099 (+5) cases age 80+, or 4%
- 956 (+6) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 19,637 (+89) cases, 713 (-65) active
- Markham 11,387 (+54) cases, 428 (-30) active
- Richmond Hill 6,729 (+30) cases, 265 (-22) active
- Newmarket 2,730 (+27) cases, 174 (+8) active
- Aurora 1,654 (+23) cases, 84 (+11) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,335 (+6) cases, 73 (-2) active
- Georgina 1,137 (+6) cases, 72 (-6) active
- East Gwillimbury 1,019 (+5) cases, 56 (-1) active
- King 1,020 (+1) cases, 30 (-6) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on May 5, for May 4)
- 479,633 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 2,941 new cases since May 3
- 81,829 (+2,900) variant cases
- 80,511 U.K. variant
- 317 South African variant
- 1,001 Brazilian variant
- 44 more deaths, totalling 8,187
- 436,470 resolved 91.0% of cases
- 2,075 (-92) cases are hospitalized; 882 (-4) in ICU; 620 (+11) on ventilators
- 45,767 more tests completed, with 29,179 awaiting results
- 9.1% positivity (update N/A for May 4)
Vaccines
- 132,603 daily doses administered
- 5,599,723 total doses
- 381,123 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 13,530 (+107) cases ages 4 to 8
- 17,406 (+98) cases ages 9 to 13
- 17,460 (+128) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,445 (+3) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 51 (+0) active
- 848 (+0) outbreaks at retirement homes, 15 (+0) active
- 539 (+5) outbreaks at hospitals, 42 (+3) active
- 3,929 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,179 (+5) cases are long-term care residents
