The latest COVID-19 numbers from the Halton Region have come in.
Across the Region there are three new cases. The total number of cases is 971, 29 active, 917 resolved, and 25 deceased.
In Milton there are two new cases of COVID-19. The total number of cases is 273, 11 active, 258 resolved, and four deceased.
For a full breakdown of the numbers from Ontario, you can look below.
| Severity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Number of cases footnote 1 | 42,195 | N/A |
| Change from previous report (new cases) | 112 | 0.3% increase |
| Resolved footnote 2 | 38,204 | 90.5 |
| Change from previous report | 78 | 0.2% increase |
| Subset of all cases that are reported to be long-term care residents footnote 3 footnote 4 footnote 5 | 5,936 | 14.1 |
| Subset of all cases that are reported as a health care worker footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 associated with long-term care outbreaks | 2,637 | 6.2 |
| Total number of deaths footnote 7 | 2,810 | 6.7 |
| Deaths footnote 7 reported for residents in long-term care homes footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 | 1,814 | 64.6 |
| Deaths footnote 7 reported for health care workers footnote 5 footnote 6 footnote 2 in long-term care homes | 8 | 0.3 |
| Case characteristics | Number |
|---|---|
| Male | 19,751 |
| Female | 22,146 |
| 19 and under | 2,777 |
| 20-39 | 13,229 |
| 40-59 | 12,558 |
| 60-79 | 7,529 |
| 80 and over | 6,097 |
| Testing | Number |
|---|---|
| Total tests completed footnote 8 | 2,941,245 |
| Total tests completed in the previous day footnote 9 | 24,970 |
| Currently under investigation footnote 10 | 23,880 |
| Hospitalizations | Number |
|---|---|
| Number of patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19 footnote 11 | 51 As we often observe on weekends, a number of hospitals (approximately 35) did not submit data to the Daily Bed Census for August 28. We anticipate the number of hospitalized patients may increase when reporting compliance increases. |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 | 20 |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 on a ventilator with COVID-19 | 1 |
