Newmarket (reported Monday, May 17 at 5 p.m.)
- 2,983 cases of COVID-19
- 15 more cases since May 16
- 1,122 variant cases, 98 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 (+0) P.1 Brazil; 2 close contact, 5 local transmission, 3 workplace, 2 school
- 1,069 (+28) lineage not yet determined: 503 close contact, 426 local transmission, 78 workplace, 14 school, 32 institutional outbreak, 1 travel)
- 2,810 cases resolved
- 125 (+2) active cases
- 0 more deaths, totalling 48
- 1 (+0) institutional outbreaks
- Outbreak #4 declared May 5 at Eagle Terrace LTC, Newmarket (6 health-care workers)
- 2 (+0) workplace outbreaks
- 1 (+0) school outbreak
- Outbreak declared May 7 at Alexander Muir P.S. (2 staff)
- 2 (+1) child care centre outbreak
- Outbreak declared May 17 at Znaika Home Day Care (1 child, 1 staff)
- Outbreak declared May 14 at Newmarket Cooperative Nursery School, Park Avenue (7 children)
- 10 tests on May 15, 0 positive (0.0% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 1,313 (+9) cases close contact, or 44%
- 889 (+8) cases community transmission, or 30%
- 399 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 14%
- 58 (-5) cases under investigation, or 2%
- 24 (+0) cases travel, or 1%
- 248 (+2) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
- 759 (+4) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 520 (+2) cases age 35 to 44, or 17%
- 476 (+2) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
- 397 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 234 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
- 207 (+4) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 167 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 5%
- 137 (+0) cases age 80+, or 5%
- 86 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%
York Region (reported Monday, May 17 at 5 p.m.) in stay-at-home order, state of emergency, new restrictions
- 50,505 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 125 new cases since May 16
- 16,384 variant cases, 889 active, 87 deaths
- 674 (+1) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 26 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa
- 2 (+0) B.1.617 India
- 203 (+1) P.1 Brazil
- 15,479 (+182) lineage not yet determined
- 48,557 cases resolved
- 1,301 (-103) active cases
- 3 more deaths, totalling 647
- A 60-year-old Vaughan man passed away May 15 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure close contact)
- A 67-year-old Markham woman passed away May 13 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure close contact)
- A 66-year-old Markham man passed away May 13 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure local transmission)
- 496 (+0) workplace outbreaks, 31 (+0) active, 4,453 (+11) cases
Recovery Measures
- 200 (-17) 7-day average of new cases
- 136 (-7) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- .85 (+.0) variants, .92 (+.04) SARS-CoV-2 7-day median reproductive number
- 175 tests on May 15, 175 positive (4.6% positivity)
Vaccinations (York Region residents, administered at any location in Ontario)
- 11,042 vaccinated May 16
- 608,393 (49.9% of total population) at least 1 dose
- 29,654 fully vaccinated people
- 62.4% proportion of eligible residents (18+) at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 2,338 (+5) cases
- 1,647 (+4) student/child cases
- 691 (+1) staff cases
- 132 (+0) school outbreaks, 1 (+0) are active
- 672 (+0) school surveillances, 4 (+0) are active
- 118 (+1) child care setting outbreaks, 20 (+1) are active
Institutional Outbreaks
- 322 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 12 (+0) active
Nitty Gritty
- 22,776 (+66) cases, or 45%, close contact
- 16,971 (+84) cases, or 34%, community transmission
- 4,286 (-18) cases, or 9%, institutional outbreak
- 913 (-22) cases, or 4%, under investigation
- 430 (+0) cases, or 1%, travel
- 4,129 (+11) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
- 13,177 (+43) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 8,699 (+14) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 7,411 (+15) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
- 7,162 (+11) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
- 4,332 (+7) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 3,557 (+19) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 2,944 (+9) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
- 2,141 (+0) cases age 80+, or 4%
- 1,067 (+5) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 20,837 (+42) cases, 522 (-59) active
- Markham 12,116 (+34) cases, 285 (-33) active
- Richmond Hill 7,151 (+12) cases, 146 (-11) active
- Newmarket 2,983 (+15) cases, 125 (+2) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,445 (+6) cases, 49 (-2) active
- Aurora 1,754 (+7) cases, 37 (-3) active
- Georgina 1,220 (+3) cases, 34 (+1) active
- King 1,069 (+0) cases, 30 (-1) active
- East Gwillimbury 1,086 (+2) cases, 30 (+1) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on May 18, for May 17)
- 513,102confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 1,616 new cases since May 16
- 113,668 (+2,167) variant cases
- 110,956 U.K. variant
- 681 South African variant
- 2,031 Brazilian variant
- 17 more deaths, totalling 8,506
- 93.5% of cases resolved
- 1,484 (+164) cases are hospitalized; 764 (-15) in ICU; 559 (+23) on ventilators
- 22,915 more tests completed, with 20,325 awaiting results
- 7.6% positivity
Vaccines
- 109,032 daily doses administered
- 7,286,177 total doses
- 442,102 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 14,732 (+73) cases ages 4 to 8
- 18,737 (+69) cases ages 9 to 13
- 18,992 (+80) cases ages 14 to 17
Institutional Outbreaks
- 1,458 (+1) outbreaks at long-term care homes, 28 (+1) active
- 860 (+2) outbreaks at retirement homes, 15 (+2) active
- 555 (+0) outbreaks at hospitals, 34 (-5) active
- 3,940 (+1) long-term care resident deaths
- 15,233 (+2) cases are long-term care residents
