Newmarket (reported Wednesday, May 26 at 5 p.m.)
- 3,092 cases of COVID-19
- 9 more cases since May 25
- 1,226 variant cases, 61 active
- 40 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K.
- 3 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa
- 13 (+0) P.1 Brazil
- 1,169 (+0) lineage not yet determined
- 2,964 cases resolved
- 79 (-9) active cases
- 1 more death, totalling 49
- A 74-year-old Newmarket man passed away May 23 at Southlake Regional Health Centre (Exposure close contact)
- 1 (-1) child care centre outbreak
- Outbreak declared May 19 at Private Home Day Care #20 (7 children, 1 staff)
- 9-day outbreak closed May 25 at Znaika Home Day Care (1 child, 1 staff)
- 115 tests on May 24, 5 positive (4.3% positivity)
The Nitty Gritty
- 1,371 (+8) cases close contact, or 44%
- 942 (+2) cases community transmission, or 30%
- 391 (+0) cases institutional outbreak, or 13%
- 53 (-1) cases under investigation, or 2%
- 25 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
- 258 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
- 782 (+2) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
- 544 (+0) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
- 489 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
- 410 (+1) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
- 242 (+1) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
- 221 (+3) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 178 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
- 138 (+0) cases age 80+, or 4%
- 88 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%
York Region (reported Wednesday, May 26 at 5 p.m.)
- 51,595 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 65 new cases since May 25
- 17,359 variant cases, 524 active, 98 deaths
- 702 (+13) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 46 (+1) B.1.351 South Africa
- 2 (+0) B.1.617 India
- 1 (+0) B.617.1 India
- 1 (+0) B.617.2 India
- 265 (+0) P.1 Brazil
- 16,342 (+70) lineage not yet determined
- 50,216 cases resolved
- 717 (-83) active cases
- 6 more deaths, totalling 662
- A 74-year-old Newmarket man passed away May 23 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (Exposure close contact)
- A 79-year-old Markham man passed away May 20 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure outbreak at Mackenzie Health)
- An 83-year-old Whitchurch-Stouffville man passed away May 20 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (Exposure travel)
- A 62-year-old Vaughan man passed away May 15 at Mackenzie Health Hospital, Richmond Hill (Exposure local transmission)
- A 49-year-old East Gwillimbury woman passed away May 20 at at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (Exposure close contact)
- A 74-year-old Georgina woman passed away May 24 at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket (Exposure close contact)
- 514 workplace outbreaks (+0), 34 (+0) active, 4,682 (+0) cases (update N/A due to public health technical issues)
Recovery Measures
- 119 (-16) 7-day average of new cases
- 82 (-5) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
- .89 (+.0) variants, .87 (-.01) SARS-CoV-2 7-day median reproductive number
- 1,196 tests on May 24, 59 positive (4.9% positivity)
Vaccinations (York Region residents, administered at any location in Ontario)
- 10,002 vaccinated May 25
- 700,210 (57.5% of total population) at least 1 dose
- 41,446 fully vaccinated people
- 70.3% proportion of eligible residents (18+) at least 1 dose
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 2,366 (+0) cases
- 1,668 (+0) student/child cases
- 698 (+0) staff cases
- 132 (+0) school outbreaks, 0 (+0) are active
- 674 (+0) school surveillances, 2 (-1) are active
- 124 (+0) child care outbreaks, 6 (-2) are active
Institutional Outbreaks
- 327 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 13 (+0) active
Nitty Gritty
- 23,196 (+41) cases, or 45%, close contact
- 17,761 (+40) cases, or 34%, community transmission
- 4,117 (+1) cases, or 8%, institutional outbreak
- 801 (-25) cases, or 2%, under investigation
- 427 (+1) cases, or 1%, travel
- 917 (+0) school-related (2%)
- 4,288 (+5) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
- 13,466 (+18) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
- 8,864 (+11) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
- 7,593 (+7) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
- 7,286 (+9) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
- 4,414 (+8) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
- 3,671 (+5) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
- 3,045 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
- 2,162 (+0) cases age 80+, or 4%
- 1,094 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%
Around the region:
- Vaughan 21,331 (+28) cases, 351 cases in last 7 days, 299 (-30) active
- Markham 12,319 (+6) cases, 134 cases in last 7 days, 119 (-17) active
- Richmond Hill 7,323 (+10) cases, 135 cases in last 7 days, 109 (-12) active
- Newmarket 3,092 (+9) cases, 84 cases in last 7 days, 79 (-14) active
- Aurora 1,801 (+3) cases, 39 cases in last 7 days, 32 (-7) active
- King 1,097 (+2) cases, 24 ^ cases in last 7 days, 24 (+1) active
- Georgina 1,249 (+2) cases, 21 cases in last 7 days, 17 (+0) active
- Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,473 (+1) cases, 17 cases in last 7 days, 14 (-3) active
- East Gwillimbury 1,114 (+1) cases, 22 cases in last 7 days, 12 (-2) active
Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on May 27, for May 26)
- 527,180 confirmed cases of COVID-19
- 1,135 new cases since May 25
- 125,733 (+1,270) variant cases
- 122,349 U.K. variant
- 840 South African variant
- 2,544 Brazilian variant
- 19 more deaths, totalling 8,697
- 95.2% of cases resolved
- 1,072 (-1) cases are hospitalized; 650 (-22) in ICU; 452 (-17) on ventilators
- 37,705 more tests completed, with 23,068 awaiting results
- 3.6% positivity
Vaccines
- 143,748 daily doses administered
- 8,530,698 total doses
- 594,854 completed (people fully vaccinated)
Cases in schools, child care centres
- 15,315 (+39) cases ages 4 to 8
- 19,360 (+58) cases ages 9 to 13
- 19,679 (+49) cases ages 14 to 17
