The latest numbers from the Halton Region are in.
Across the region, there have been 978 cases since the pandemic began. There are seven new cases. 30 are currently active, 923 have been resolved, and 25 people have died.
In Milton, there have been 274 cases. There is one new case. 10 are active, 260 have been resolved, and four people have died.
For a full breakdown of Ontario’s numbers, see below.
| Severity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Number of cases footnote 1 | 42,309 | N/A |
| Change from previous report (new cases) | 114 | 0.3% increase |
| Resolved footnote 2 | 38,277 | 90.5 |
| Change from previous report | 73 | 0.2% increase |
| Subset of all cases that are reported to be long-term care residents footnote 3 footnote 4 footnote 5 | 5,936 | 14.0 |
| Subset of all cases that are reported as a health care worker footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 associated with long-term care outbreaks | 2,638 | 6.2 |
| Total number of deaths footnote 7 | 2,811 | 6.6 |
| Deaths footnote 7 reported for residents in long-term care homes footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 | 1,815 | 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 | 19,799 |
| Female | 22,209 |
| 19 and under | 2,798 |
| 20-39 | 13,276 |
| 40-59 | 12,590 |
| 60-79 | 7,539 |
| 80 and over | 6,100 |
| Testing | Number |
|---|---|
| Total tests completed footnote 8 | 2,966,343 |
| Total tests completed in the previous day footnote 9 | 25,098 |
| Currently under investigation footnote 10 | 13,542 |
| Hospitalizations | Number |
|---|---|
| Number of patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19 footnote 11 | 49 As we often observe on weekends, a number of hospitals (approximately 35) did not submit data to the Daily Bed Census for August 29. We anticipate the number of hospitalized patients may increase when reporting compliance increases. |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 | 18 |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 on a ventilator with COVID-19 | 9 |
