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

New cases drop to 3 in Newmarket, 101 new cases in last 7 days; York Region new cases drop to 219, no deaths, incidence rate rises to 154 per 100K residents in last 7 days; Ontario reports 2,964 new cases, 25 more deaths

File photo/Village MediaMaria Rantanen

Newmarket (reported Sunday, Jan. 3 at 5 p.m.)

961 cases of COVID-19
3 more cases since Jan. 2
835 (+11) cases resolved (86%)
96 (-9) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 30
11 (-1) hospitalized, 1 (+0) in ICU
5 (-1) institutional outbreaks
- 9-day outbreak resolved Jan. 2 at at Selby Group Home (1 staff)
- Outbreak declared Dec. 30 at The Renoir Retirement Residence (3 (-1) residents, 2 health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Dec. 30 at Newleaf - Pines Residence (1 resident, 4 staff)
- Outbreak declared Dec. 28 at Chartwell Alexander Muir Retirement Residence (3 (+1) health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Dec. 21 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (7 patients, 18 health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Nov. 7 at Newmarket Health Centre, Eagle Street (25 residents, 27 health-care workers)
1 school outbreaks
- Outbreak declared Dec. 26 at St. Elizabeth Seton #2 (5 staff)
0 (-1) school surveillances
1 child care outbreak
- Outbreak declared Dec. 31 at Learning Jungle Newmarket (2 children, 1 staff)
1 workplace outbreak
101 (-5) new cases in last 7 days
1,753 tests Dec. 20 to 26: 91 positive (5%), 1,660 negative, 2 indeterminate

The Nitty Gritty

382 (+11) cases close contact, or 40%
213 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 22%
187 (-1) cases community transmission, or 19%
108 (+10) cases under investigation, or 11%
32 (+0) cases travel, or 3%
31 (+2) cases workplace outbreak, or 3%
223 (+1) cases age 19 to 34, 24%
159 (+0) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
141 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
130 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
98 (-1) cases age 80+, or 10%
88 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
58 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
44 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
15 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

York Region (reported Sunday, Jan. 3 at 5 p.m.) at grey lockdown zone

18,695 confirmed cases of COVID-19
219 new cases since Jan. 2
16,355 (+223) cases resolved (87%)
1,972 (-10) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 368
125 (-4) cases are hospitalized, 21 (+2) patients in ICU
293 (+2) workplace outbreaks, 30 (+2) active, 2,117 (+4) cases

Recovery Measures

2,225 (+54) new cases reported in last 7 days
154 (+7) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
39 (+0) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
1.13 (+0.01) 7-day median reproductive number*
37% (-1%) of new cases unknown source of infection
20,336 total tests Dec. 20 to 26: 1,572 (8%) positive, 18,665 negative, 99 indeterminate

*Rt is the average number of people who become infected by an infectious person. If above 1.0, the virus will spread quickly. When Rt is below 1.0, the virus stops spreading.

Cases in schools, child care centres

Full update here
54 (+2) school outbreaks, 8 (+2) active
345 (-1) schools under surveillance, 5 (-6) active
33 (+2) child care outbreaks, 4 (+0) active
910 (+8) total school and child care cases
665 (+7) student/children cases
245 (+1) staff cases

Institutional Outbreaks

179 (+1) institutional outbreaks, 29 (+0) active
- Outbreak #3 declared Dec. 31 at Sunrise Senior Living Richmond Hill retirement home, Richmond Hill (1 health-care worker)
- 9-day outbreak closed Jan. 2 at at Selby Group Home, Newmarket (1 staff)

The Nitty Gritty

8,829 (+151) cases, or 47%, close contact
4,619 (+184) cases, or 25%, community transmission
2,096 (+10) cases, or 11%, institutional outbreak
2,078 (-28) cases under investigation, or 11%
327 (+0) cases, or 2% travel
623 (+5) cases, or 3%, workplace outbreak
4,792 (+48) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
3,175 (+43) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
2,807 (+45) cases age 55 to 64, or 15%
2,546 (+28) cases ages 35 to 44, or 14%
1,753 (+16) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
1,259 (+6) cases age 80+, or 7%
1,139 (+14) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
936 (+11) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
288 (+2) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

Around the region:

Vaughan 8,000 (+91) cases, 827 (+9) active
Markham 5,122 (+58) cases, 488 (-22) active
Richmond Hill 2,266 (+43) cases, 279 (+22) active
Newmarket 961 (+3) cases, 96 (-9) active
King 461 (+3) cases, 66 (-3) active
Aurora 579 (+4) cases, 59 (-3) active
Whitchurch-Stouffville 491 (+9) cases, 56 (+0) active
East Gwillimbury 358 (+2) cases, 46 (-4) active
Georgina 378 (-1) cases, 37 (-5) active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 3, for Jan. 2)

190,962 confirmed cases of COVID-19
2,964 new cases since Jan. 1
25 more deaths, totalling 4,650
162,701 resolved 85.2% of cases
998 (-5) cases are hospitalized; 329 (+7) in ICU; 228 (+8) on ventilators (More than 10% of hospitals did not submit data)
49,803 more tests completed, with 27,769 awaiting results
5.7% (-2.7%) positivity Dec. 30

Cases in schools, child care centres and homes