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

Newmarket (reported Tuesday, June 1 at 5 p.m.)

• 3,124 cases of COVID-19 
• 3 more cases since May 31
• 1,259 variant cases, 26 active
  • 44 (+1) B.1.1.7. U.K.
  • 3 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa
  • 1 (+0) B.1.617.2
  • 13 (+0) P.1 Brazil
  • 1,198 (-1) lineage not yet determined
• 3,040 cases resolved
• 35 (-5) active cases
• 0 more deaths, totalling 49
• 2 (-1) workplace outbreaks
• 89 tests on May 30, 4 positive (4.5% positivity)

The Nitty Gritty  

• 1,396 (+0) cases close contact, or 44%
• 949 (+0) cases community transmission, or 30%
• 391 (+1) cases institutional outbreak, or 13%
• 45 (+1) cases under investigation, or 2%
• 25 (+0) cases travel, or 2%
• 266 (+0) cases workplace outbreak, or 8%
• 786 (-1) cases age 19 to 34, 25%
• 548 (+0) cases age 35 to 44, or 18%
• 496 (+1) cases age 45 to 54, or 16%
• 412 (+1) 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%
• 138 (+1) cases age 80+, or 4%
• 89 (+0) cases age 0 to 3, or 3%

York Region (reported Tuesday, June 1 at 5 p.m.)

• 52,038 confirmed cases of COVID-19
• 74 new cases since May 31
• 17,742 variant cases, 297 active, 106 deaths
  • 752 (+10) B.1.1.7 U.K. 
  • 53 (+0) B.1.351 South Africa 
  • 2 (+0) B.1.617 India
  • 1 (+0) B.617.1 India
  • 4 (+0) B.617.2 India
  • 289 (+2) P.1 Brazil
  • 16,641 (+48) lineage not yet determined
• 50,913 cases resolved
• 455 (-10) active cases
• 3 more deaths, totalling 670
  • An 87-year-old Markham man passed away May 25 at Belleville General Hospital, Belleville (Exposure close contact)
  • A 73-year-old Markham woman passed away May 23 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure close contact)
  • A 58-year-old Vaughan man passed away May 29 at Markham Stouffville Hospital, Markham (Exposure local transmission)
• 562 (+3) workplace outbreaks, 45 (+0) active, 4,913 (+11) cases 

Recovery Measures 

• 75 (-5) 7-day average of new cases
• 53 (-5) new cases per 100,000 residents in last 7 days (incidence rate)
• .85 (-.02) variants, .81 (-.02) SARS-CoV-2 7-day median reproductive number 
• 1,187 tests on May 30, 60 positive (5.1% positivity)

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

• 96,831 vaccinated May 31
• 750,370 (61.6% of total population) at least 1 dose
• 57,450 fully vaccinated people
• 73.2% proportion of eligible residents (18+) at least 1 dose 

Cases in schools, child care centres

• 2,371 (+3) cases
• 1,670 (+2) student/child cases
• 701 (+1) staff cases
• 133 (+0) school outbreaks, 1 (+0) are active
  • Outbreak declared May 28 at Markham Gateway Public School, Markham (2 staff)
• 676 (+2) school surveillances, 4 (+2) are active
• 124 (+0) child care outbreaks, 1 (-3) are active 

Institutional Outbreaks

• 327 (+0) institutional outbreaks, 8 (-1) active
  • Outbreak closed June 1 at Langstaff Square Care Community, Richmond Hill

 ​​Nitty Gritty 

• 23,447 (+39) cases, or 45%, close contact
• 18,033 (+23) cases, or 34%, community transmission
• 4,080 (+0) cases, or 8%, institutional outbreak
• 715 (+6) cases, or 2%, under investigation
• 429 (+0) cases, or 1%, travel
• 916 (+1) school-related (2%)
• 4,345 (+1) cases, or 8%, workplace outbreak
• 13,595 (+17) cases age 19 to 34, or 26%
• 8,937 (+10) cases age 45 to 54, or 17%
• 7,660 (+15) cases ages 35 to 44, or 15%
• 7,339 (+9) cases age 55 to 64, or 14%
• 4,445 (+6) cases age 65 to 79, or 9%
• 3,715 (+9) cases age 4 to 13, or 7%
• 3,076 (+2) cases age 14 to 18, or 6%
• 2,168 (+2) cases age 80+, or 4%
• 1,103 (+2) cases age 0 to 3, or 2%

Around the region:

• Vaughan 21,524 (+27) cases, 202 cases in last 7 days, 170 (-5) active
• Markham 12,413 (+12) cases, 102 cases in last 7 days, 86 (-6) active
• Richmond Hill 7,397 (+15) cases, 83 cases in last 7 days, 75 (+3) active
• Newmarket 3,124 (+3) cases, 42 cases in last 7 days, 35 (-5) active
• Aurora 1,825 (+5) cases, 29 ^ cases in last 7 days, 27 (+3) active
• Whitchurch-Stouffville 1,489 (+3) cases, 19 cases in last 7 days, 15 (-2) active
• Georgina 1,261 (+1) cases, 13 cases in last 7 days, 13 (-2) active
• King 1,109 (+2) cases, 11 cases in last 7 days, 14 (+2) active
• East Gwillimbury 1,127 (+3) cases, 13 ^ cases in last 7 days, 10 (+2) active

Ontario (reported at 10:30 a.m. on June 2, for June 1 )

• 532,891 confirmed cases of COVID-19 
• 733 new cases since May 31
• 131,508 (+980) variant cases
  • 127,645 U.K. variant
  • 952 South African variant
  • 2,911 Brazilian variant
• 25 more deaths, totalling 8,791
• 96.3% of cases resolved
• 708 (-96) cases are hospitalized; 576 (-7) in ICU; 399 (+12) on ventilators
• 31,768 more tests completed, with 18,999 awaiting results
• 2.8% positivity

Vaccines

• 139,901 daily doses administered 
• 9,342,121 total doses
• 781,163 completed (people fully vaccinated)

Cases in schools, child care centres

• 15,568 (+23) cases ages 4 to 8
• 19,642 (+39) cases ages 9 to 13
• 20,004 (+35) cases ages 14 to 17