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

No new cases in Newmarket — for the first time since March 3; York Region reports 37 new cases — lowest daily increase since Oct. 12 2020, 7-day case average is 80; Ontario reports 699 new cases — lowest since last October — and 9 more deaths

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Newmarket (reported Monday, May 31 at 5 p.m.)

3,122 cases of COVID-19
0 more cases since May 30
1,259 variant cases, 34 active
- 43 (+0) B.1.1.7. U.K.
- 3 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa
- 1 (+0) B.1.617.2
- 13 (+0) P.1 Brazil
- 1,199 (+0) lineage not yet determined
3,033 cases resolved
40 (-9) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 49
3 (+0) workplace outbreaks
0 (-1) child care centre outbreak
- 12-day outbreak closed May 31 at Private Home Day Care #20 (7 children, 1 staff)
183 tests on May 29, 7 positive (3.8% positivity)

The Nitty Gritty

1,396 (+2) cases close contact, or 44%
949 (+5) cases community transmission, or 30%
390 (-1) cases institutional outbreak, or 13%
44 (-8) cases under investigation, or 2%
25 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
266 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
787 (+0) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
548 (+0) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
495 (+0) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
411 (+0) cases age 55 to 64, or 13%
242 (+0) cases age 65 to 79, or 8%
229 (+0) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
184 (+0) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
137 (-1) cases age 80+, or 4%
89 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%

York Region (reported Monday, May 31 at 5 p.m.)

51,968 confirmed cases of COVID-19
37 new cases since May 30
17,682 variant cases, 339 active, 103 deaths
- 742 (+0) B.1.1.7 U.K.
- 53 (+1) B.1.351 South Africa
- 2 (+0) B.1.617 India
- 1 (+0) B.617.1 India
- 4 (+0) B.617.2 India
- 287 (+3) P.1 Brazil
- 16,593 (+0) lineage not yet determined
50,836 cases resolved
465 (-59) active cases
0 more deaths, totalling 66
559 (+3) workplace outbreaks, 45 (+4) active, 4,902 (+16) cases

Recovery Measures

80 (-7) 7-day average of new cases
58 (-3) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
.87 (-.02) variants, .83 (-.03) SARS-CoV-2 7-day median reproductive number
1,722 tests on May 29, 110 positive (6.4% positivity)

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

9,543 vaccinated May 30
743,555 (61.0% of total population) at least 1 dose
47,892 fully vaccinated people
72.7% proportion of eligible residents (18+) at least 1 dose

Cases in schools, child care centres

2,368 (+0) cases
1,668 (+0) student/child cases
700 (+0) staff cases
133 (+0) school outbreaks, 1 (+0) are active
- Outbreak declared May 28 at Markham Gateway Public School, Markham (2 staff)
674 (+0) school surveillances, 2 (+0) are active
124 (+0) child care outbreaks, 4 (-2) are active

Institutional Outbreaks

327 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 9 (+0) active

Nitty Gritty

23,408 (-128) cases, or 45%, close contact
18,011 (+61) cases, or 34%, community transmission
4,080 (+0) cases, or 8%, institutional outbreak
709 (-68) cases, or 2%, under investigation
429 (+1) cases, or 1%, travel
915 (+1) school-related (2%)
4,344 (+5) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
13,578 (+23) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
8,927 (+2) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
7,645 (+4) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
7,330 (+7) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
4,439 (+1) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
3,708 (+3) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
3,074 (+1) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
2,166 (+1) cases age 80+, or 4%
1,101 (+1) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

Around the region:

Vaughan 21,485 (+13) cases, 220 cases in last 7 days, 175 (-31) active
Markham 12,402 (+8) cases, 108 cases in last 7 days, 92 (-12) active
Richmond Hill 7,379 (+3) cases, 91 cases in last 7 days, 72 (-6) active
Newmarket 3,122 (+0) cases, 47 cases in last 7 days, 40 (-9) active
Aurora 1,821 (+5) cases, 26 cases in last 7 days, 24 (-1) active
Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,486 (+4) cases, 20 ^ cases in last 7 days, 17 (+0) active
Georgina 1,260 (+1) cases, 15 cases in last 7 days, 15 (-1) active
King 1,105 (+0) cases, 11 cases in last 7 days, 12 (-3) active
East Gwillimbury 1,123 (+0) cases, 10 cases in last 7 days, 8 (-1) active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on June 1, for May 31 )

532,158 confirmed cases of COVID-19
699 new cases since May 30
130,523 (+808) variant cases
- 126,707 U.K. variant
- 949 South African variant
- 2,867 Brazilian variant
9 more deaths, totalling 8,766
96.2% of cases resolved
804 (+73) cases are hospitalized; 583 (-34) in ICU; 387 (+5) on ventilators
20,262 more tests completed, with 15,490 awaiting results
4.3% positivity