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

Newmarket (reported Thursday, Jan. 7 at 5 p.m.)

1,055 cases of COVID-19
26 more cases since Jan. 6
879 (+12) cases resolved (83%)
145 (+14) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 31
12 (-1) hospitalized, 1 (+0) in ICU
9 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak declared Jan. 5 at Amica Newmarket (1 health-care worker)
- Outbreak declared Jan. 5 at Brown's Residential Home (1 staff)
- Outbreak #3 Jan. 4 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (3 patients, 1 health-care worker)
- Outbreak #4 Jan. 4 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (2 patients, 1 health-care worker)
- Outbreak declared Dec. 30 at The Renoir Retirement Residence (6 residents, 2 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #3 declared Dec. 30 at New Leaf - Pines Residence (1 resident, 4 staff)
- Outbreak declared Dec. 28 at Chartwell Alexander Muir Retirement Residence (3 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #2 declared Dec. 21 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (10 patients, 18 health-care workers)
- Outbreak declared Nov. 7 at Newmarket Health Centre, Eagle Street (25 residents, 28 (+1) health-care workers)
1 school outbreak
- Outbreak declared Dec. 26 at St. Elizabeth Seton #2 (5 staff)
0 school surveillances
1 child care outbreak
- Outbreak declared Dec. 31 at Learning Jungle Newmarket (2 children, 1 staff)
0 workplace outbreaks
143 (+8) new cases in last 7 days
1,851 tests Dec. 27 to Jan. 2: 104 positive (6%), 1,743 negative, 4 indeterminate

The Nitty Gritty

400 (+18) cases close contact, or 38%
220 (+2) cases institutional outbreak, or 21%
198 (+5) cases community transmission, or 19%
159 (-2) cases under investigation, or 16%
32 (+0) cases travel, or 3%
37 (+2) cases workplace outbreak, or 3%
256 (+9) cases age 19 to 34, 24%
177 (+3) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
153 (+4) cases age 45 to 54, or 15%
143 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
103 (+2) cases age 80+, or 10%
99 (+6) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
62 (+1) cases age 4 to 13, or 6%
46 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
16 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 1%

York Region (reported Thursday, Jan. 7 at 5 p.m.) at grey lockdown zone

20,039 confirmed cases of COVID-19
388 new cases since Jan. 6
17,293 (+223) cases resolved (86%)
2,368 (+160) active cases
1 more death, totalling 378
- A 71-year-old Markham man passed away Jan. 5 at Amica Unionville Retirement Residence, Markham (Exposure - outbreak at Amica Unionville)
142 (-4) cases are hospitalized, 23 (+1) patients in ICU
308 (+3) workplace outbreaks, 29 (+0) active, 2,251 (+41) cases

Recovery Measures

2,326 (+26) new cases reported in last 7 days
188 (+5) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
59 (+1) new hospitalizations in last 7 days
1.06 (-0.02) 7-day median reproductive number*
43% (-1%) of new cases unknown source of infection
20,169 total tests Dec. 27 to Jan. 2: 2,094 (10%) positive, 18,004 negative, 71 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 school outbreaks, 1 (-1) active
350 school surveillances, 2 (-2) active
35 child care outbreaks, 4 (-1) active
929 (+2) total school and child care cases
672 (+1) student/children cases
257 (+1) staff cases

Institutional Outbreaks

191 (+2) institutional outbreaks, 40 (+2) active
- Outbreak #6 declared Jan. 6 at Mackenzie Health, Richmond Hill (5 health-care workers)
- Outbreak #4 declared Jan. 7 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (1 health-care worker)

The Nitty Gritty