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

For 3rd day in a row, no new cases in Newmarket, as active cases drop to 12; York Region confirms 34 new cases, 3 more deaths from April, as 7-day daily new case average dips to 40; Ontario reports 560 new cases, 11 more deaths, with 7-day new case average at 617, down from 940 last week
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Newmarket (reported Wednesday, June 9 at 5 p.m.)

  • 3,142 cases of COVID-19 
  • 0 new cases since June 8
  • 1,306 variant cases, 9 active
    • 45 (+1) B.1.1.7. Alpha
    • 10 (+0) B.1.351 Beta
    • 1 (+0) B.1.617.2 Delta
    • 24 (+0) P.1 Gamma
    • 1,226 (-2) lineage not yet determined
  • 3,081 cases resolved
  • 12 (-4) active cases
  • 0 more deaths, totalling 49
  • 2 (-1) workplace outbreaks
  • 81 tests on June 7, 2 positive (2.5% positivity)

The Nitty Gritty  

  • 1,407 (+0) cases close contact, or 45%
  • 951 (+0) cases community transmission, or 30%
  • 391 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 12%
  • 45 (+0) cases under investigation, or 2%
  • 25 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
  • 271 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
  • 788 (+0) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
  • 550 (+0) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
  • 500 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
  • 414 (+0) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
  • 245 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
  • 231 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
  • 187 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
  • 138 (+0) cases age 80+, or 4%
  • 89 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%

York Region (reported Wednesday, June 9 at 5 p.m.)

  • 52,287 confirmed cases of COVID-19
  • 34 new cases since June 8
  • 18,965 variant cases, 128 active, 135 deaths
    • 773 (+13) B.1.1.7 Alpha 
    • 76 (+0) B.1.351 Beta 
    • 2 (+0) B.1.617 
    • 1 (+0) B.617.1 Kappa
    • 8 (+0) B.617.2 Delta
    • 431 (+2) P.1 Gamma
    • 17,674 (+1) lineage not yet determined
  • 51,338 cases resolved
  • 251 (-14) active cases
  • 3 more deaths, totalling 698
    • An 83-year-old Vaughan woman passed away April 22 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure unknown)
    • A 68-year-old Vaughan man passed away April 25 at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, Vaughan (Exposure close contact)
    • An 80-year-old Vaughan woman passed away April 30 at Cortellucci Vaughan Hospital, Vaughan (Exposure unknown)
  • 595 (+2) workplace outbreaks, 29 (-11) active, 5,041 (+16) cases 

Recovery Measures 

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

  • 2,125 newly vaccinated June 8
  • 774,860 (64.4% of total population) at least 1 dose
  • 128,648 fully vaccinated people
  • 75.9% proportion of eligible residents (18+) at least 1 dose 
  • 73.6% proportion of eligible residents (12+) at least 1 dose 

Institutional Outbreaks

  • 328 (+1) institutional outbreaks, 1 (+0) active

 ​​Nitty Gritty 

  • 23,561 (+8) cases, or 45%, close contact
  • 18,123 (+17) cases, or 35%, community transmission
  • 4,080 (+4) cases, or 8%, institutional outbreak
  • 709 (+5) cases, or 2%, under investigation
  • 437 (+0) cases, or 1%, travel
  • 923 (+6) school-related (2%)
  • 4,376 (-9) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
  • 13,665 (+11) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
  • 8,975 (+5) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
  • 7,701 (+5) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
  • 7,376 (+5) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
  • 4,453 (+2) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
  • 3,738 (+2) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
  • 3,099 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
  • 2,171 (+1) cases age 80+, or 4%
  • 1,111 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

Around the region:

  • Vaughan 21,671 (+15) cases, 115 cases in last 7 days, 109 (-5) active
  • Markham 12,490 (+8) cases, 69 cases in last 7 days, 63 (-1) active
  • Richmond Hill 7,444 (+3) cases, 43 cases in last 7 days, 40 (-1) active
  • Newmarket 3,142 (+0) cases, 21 cases in last 7 days, 12 (-4) active
  • Aurora 1,835 (+5) cases, 10 ^ cases in last 7 days, 11 (+4) active
  • King 1,118 (+3) cases, 11 ^ cases in last 7 days, 8 (+1) active
  • Georgina 1,264 (+0) cases, 4 cases in last 7 days, 4 (+0) active
  • East Gwillimbury 1,130 (+0) cases, 3 cases in last 7 days, 1 (-3) active
  • Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,496 (+0) cases, 4 cases in last 7 days, 1 (-2) active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on June 10, for June 9)

  • 538,077 confirmed cases of COVID-19 
  • 590 new cases since June 8
  • 141,343 (+1,537) variant cases
    • 136,117 U.K. variant
    • 1,128 South African variant
    • 4,098 Brazilian variant
  • 11 more deaths, totalling 8,931
  • 97.1% of cases resolved
  • 516 (-55) cases are hospitalized; 450 (-16) in ICU; 291 (-23) on ventilators
  • 31,423 more tests completed
  • 2.0% positivity

Vaccines

  • 182,350 daily doses administered 
  • 10,627,469 total doses
  • 1,399,776 completed (people fully vaccinated) 

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Debora Kelly is the editor for AuroraToday and NewmarketToday. She is an award-winning journalist and communications professional who is passionate about building strong communities through engagement, advocacy and partnership.
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