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

8 new cases in Newmarket, 1 child care outbreak closes, as positivity rises to 12.3%; York Region confirms 113 new cases, 800 active cases, 7-day case average rises slightly to 135; Ontario reports 1,095 new cases, 23 more deaths, as 7-day rolling average of cases hits 1,622

Newmarket (reported Tuesday, May 25 at 5 p.m.)

3,083 cases of COVID-19
8 more cases since May 24
1,219 variant cases, 70 active
- 40 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K.; 28 close contact, 6 local transmission, 5 workplace
- 3 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa: 1 close contact, 2 local transmission
- 13 (+0) P.1 Brazil; 2 close contact, 6 local transmission, 3 workplace, 2 school
- 1,163 (+12) lineage not yet determined: 550 close contact, 462 local transmission, 87 workplace, 14 school, 35 institutional outbreak, 2 travel)
2,947 cases resolved
88 (-5) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 48
2 (+1) child care centre outbreak
- Outbreak declared May 19 at Private Home Day Care #20 (7 children, 1 staff)
- Outbreak declared May 17 at Znaika Home Day Care (1 child, 1 staff)
- 12-day outbreak closed May 25 at Newmarket Cooperative Nursery School, Park Avenue (7 children)
138 tests on May 23, 17 positive (12.3% positivity)

The Nitty Gritty

1,363 (+3) cases close contact, or 44%
940 (+6) cases community transmission, or 30%
391 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 13%
54 (-1) cases under investigation, or 2%
25 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
258 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
780 (+2) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
544 (+13) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
488 (+0) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
409 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
241 (+2) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
218 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
178 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
138 (+0) cases age 80+, or 4%
87 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%

York Region (reported Tuesday, May 25 at 5 p.m.)

51,533 confirmed cases of COVID-19
113 new cases since May 24
17,275 variant cases, 566 active, 95 deaths
- 689 (+20) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 45 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa
- 2 (+0) B.1.617 India
- 1 (+0) B.617.1 India
- 1 (+0) B.617.2 India
- 265 (+1) P.1 Brazil
- 16,272 (+71) lineage not yet determined
50,077 cases resolved
800 (-37) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 656
514 workplace outbreaks, 34 (+0) active, 4,682 (+0) cases (update N/A due to public health technical issues)

Recovery Measures

135 (+3) 7-day average of new cases
87 (-4) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
.89 (+.0) variants, .88 (-.01) SARS-CoV-2 7-day median reproductive number
1,536 tests on May 23, 122 positive (7.9% positivity)

Vaccinations (York Region residents, administered at any location in Ontario)

8,220 vaccinated May 24
690,249 (56.6% of total population) at least 1 dose
39,431 fully vaccinated people
69.7% proportion of eligible residents (18+) at least 1 dose

Cases in schools, child care centres

2,366 (+2) cases
1,668 (+1) student/child cases
698 (+1) staff cases
132 (+0) school outbreaks, 0 (+0) are active
674 (+1) school surveillances, 3 (+1) are active
124 (+0) child care outbreaks, 8 (-8) are active

Institutional Outbreaks

327 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 13 (+0) active

Nitty Gritty

23,155 (+35) cases, or 45%, close contact
17,621 (+52) cases, or 34%, community transmission
4,116 (+3) cases, or 8%, institutional outbreak
826 (+12) cases, or 2%, under investigation
426 (+0) cases, or 1%, travel
917 (-1) school-related (2%)
4,283 (+9) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
13,448 (+25) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
8,853 (+18) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
7,586 (+21) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
7,277 (+28) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
4,406 (+8) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
3,666 (+9) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
3,043 (+15) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
2,162 (+0) cases age 80+, or 4%
1,093 (+5) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

Around the region:

Vaughan 21,305 (+48) cases, 393 ^ cases in last 7 days, 329 (-15) active
Markham 12,313 (+20) cases, 161 cases in last 7 days, 136 (-9) active
Richmond Hill 7,313 (+23) cases, 152 ^ cases in last 7 days, 121 (-1) active
Newmarket 3,075 (+11) cases, 94 ^ cases in last 7 days, 93 (-4) active
Aurora 1,798 (+2) cases, 45 ^ cases in last 7 days, 39 (+0) active
King 1,095 (+2) cases, 22 cases in last 7 days, 23 (+1) active
Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,473 (+4) cases, 22 ^ cases in last 7 days, 17 (-3) active
Georgina 1,246 (+3) cases, 23 ^ cases in last 7 days, 17 (-1) active
East Gwillimbury 1,113 (+0) cases, 23 cases in last 7 days, 16 (-3) active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on May 26, for May 25)

526,045 confirmed cases of COVID-19
1,095 new cases since May 24
124,463 (+1,054) variant cases
- 121,122 U.K. variant
- 836 South African variant
- 2,505 Brazilian variant
23 more deaths, totalling 8,678
95.0% of cases resolved
1,073 (+48) cases are hospitalized; 672 (-20) in ICU; 469 (-29) on ventilators
24,008 more tests completed, with 18,518 awaiting results
6.4% positivity