Newmarket (reported Saturday, May 15 at 5 p.m.)
- 2,949 cases of COVID-19
- 15 more cases since May 14
- 1,090 variant cases, 92 active
- 40 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K.; 28 close contact, 6 local transmission, 5 workplace
- 1 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa: 1 local transmission
- 12 (+1) P.1 Brazil; 2 close contact, 5 local transmission, 3 workplace, 2 school
- 1,037 (+21) lineage not yet determined: 480 close contact, 416 local transmission, 78 workplace, 14 school, 31 institutional outbreak, 1 travel)
- 2,783 cases resolved
- 118 (-4) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 48
- 1 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak #4 declared May 5 at Eagle Terrace LTC, Newmarket (6 (+1) health-care workers)
- 2 (+0) workplace outbreaks
- 1 (+0) school outbreak
- Outbreak declared May 7 at Alexander Muir P.S. (2 staff)
- 1 (+0) child care centre outbreak
- Outbreak declared May 14 at Newmarket Cooperative Nursery School, Park Avenue (7 children)
- 278 tests on May 13, 29 positive (10.4% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 1,286 (+6) cases close contact, or 44%
- 876 (+6) cases community transmission, or 30%
- 399 (+1) cases institutional outbreak, or 14%
- 67 (+3) cases under investigation, or 2%
- 24 (+0) cases travel, or 1%
- 245 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
- 749 (+4) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 513 (+4) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
- 468 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
- 395 (+2) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 234 (+2) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
- 203 (+1) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 164 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 137 (+0) cases age 80+, or 5%
- 86 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%
York Region (reported Saturday, May 15 at 5 p.m.) in stay-at-home order, state of emergency, new restrictions
- 50,165 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 170 new cases since May 14
- 16,125 variant cases, 1,025 active, 87 deaths
- 673 (+0) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 26 (+4) B.1.351 South Africa
- 2 (+0) B.1.617 India
- 202 (+10) P.1 Brazil
- 15,222 (+179) lineage not yet determined
- 48,083 cases resolved
- 1,438 (-104) active cases
- 3 more deaths, totalling 644
- A 67-year-old Richmond Hill man passed away May 8 at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, Vaughan (Exposure close contact)
- An 89-year-old Markham man passed away May 10 at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, Vaughan (Exposure close contact)
- A 96-year-old Richmond Hill woman passed away May 8 at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, Vaughan (Exposure close contact)
- 496 (+3) workplace outbreaks, 31 (+0) active, 4,442 (+35) cases
Recovery Measures
- 224 (-23) 7-day average of new cases
- 149 (-6) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- .84 (+.01) variants, .88 (-.01) SARS-CoV-2 7-day median reproductive number
- 2,991 tests on May 13, 303 positive (10.1% positivity)
Vaccinations (York Region residents, administered at any location in Ontario)
- 14,699 vaccinated May 14
- 584,625 (48.0% of total population) at least 1 dose
- 28,257 fully vaccinated people
- 60.0% proportion of eligible residents (18+) at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 2,333 (+20) cases
- 1,627 (+16) student cases
- 690 (+4) staff cases
- 132 (+0) school outbreaks, 1 (+0) are active
- 671 (+0) school surveillances, 3 (+0) are active
- 117 (+2) child care setting outbreaks, 19 (+2) are active
Institutional Outbreaks
- 322 (+1) institutional outbreaks, 12 (+0) active
Nitty Gritty
- 22,595 (+120) cases, or 45%, close contact
- 16,786 (+98) cases, or 33%, community transmission
- 4,323 (+11) cases, or 9%, institutional outbreak
- 923 (+55) cases, or 4%, under investigation
- 430 (-2) cases, or 1%, travel
- 4,106 (+18) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
- 13,089 (+39) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 8,647 (+27) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 7,356 (+36) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
- 7,130 (+19) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
- 4,304 (+10) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 3,538 (+16) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 2,909 (+15) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
- 2,139 (+2) cases age 80+, or 4%
- 1,053 (+6) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 20,718 (+67) cases, 546 (-32) active
- Markham 12,067 (+44) cases, 375 (-21) active
- Richmond Hill 7,100 (+20) cases, 197 (-29) active
- Newmarket 2,949 (+15) cases, 118 (-4) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,436 (+7) cases, 51 (-3) active
- Aurora 1,740 (+4) cases, 43 (-9) active
- East Gwillimbury 1,083 (+3) cases, 33 (-2) active
- Georgina 1,210 (+6) cases, 29 (-2) active
- King 1,064 (+2) cases, 28 (-1) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on May 16, for May 15)
- 509,316 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 2,199 new cases since May 14
- 110,201 (+1,680) variant cases
- 107,541 U.K. variant
- 677 South African variant
- 1,983 Brazilian variant
- 30 more deaths, totalling 8,485
- 93.1% of cases resolved
- 1,292 (-254) cases are hospitalized; 785 (+0) in ICU; 552 (-8) on ventilators (About 10% of hospitals did not submit data)
- 33,142 more tests completed, with 12,559 awaiting results
- 6.8% positivity
Vaccines
- 139,583 daily doses administered
- 7,064,815 total doses
- 429,636 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 14,575 (+92) cases ages 4 to 8
- 18,576 (+84) cases ages 9 to 13
- 18,801 (+114) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,455 (+0) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 27 (-3) active
- 858 (+0) outbreaks at retirement homes, 14 (-2) active
- 555 (+4) outbreaks at hospitals, 39 (+4) active
- 3,939 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,227 (+1) cases are long-term care residents
