An update has been provided on the latest novel coronavirus statistics in Milton and around Halton.
Locally, Milton has dropped down to 202 total confirmed cases. There are also 19 probable cases. With the 196 recoveries in town, and four deaths, that puts us at 21 active cases, three less than what was reported yesterday.
Across the region, we have 754 total cases, two more than yesterday. With 81 probable cases, 756 recoveries, and 25 deaths, we now have 54 actives cases. That is two less than what was reported yesterday by the Region of Halton; however, still more than the numbers from this past weekend.
Below are the numbers for the province, courtesy of the Government of Ontario.
| Severity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Number of cases footnote 1 | 35,068 | N/A |
| Change from previous report (new cases) | 157 | 0.4% increase |
| Resolved footnote 2 | 30,344 | 86.5 |
| Change from previous report | 148 | 0.5% increase |
| Subset of all cases that are reported to be long-term care residents footnote 3 footnote 4 footnote 5 | 5,473 | 15.6 |
| Subset of all cases that are reported as a health care worker footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 associated with long-term care outbreaks | 2,284 | 6.5 |
| Total number of deaths footnote 7 | 2,672 | 7.6 |
| Deaths footnote 7 reported for residents in long-term care homes footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 | 1,710 | 64.0 |
| Deaths footnote 7 reported for health care workers footnote 5 footnote 6 footnote 2 in long-term care homes | 5 | 0.2 |
| Case characteristics | Number |
|---|---|
| Male | 16,053 |
| Female | 18,739 |
| 19 and under | 1,682 |
| 20-39 | 10,213 |
| 40-59 | 10,646 |
| 60-79 | 6,657 |
| 80 and over | 5,861 |
| Testing | Number |
|---|---|
| Total tests completed footnote 8 | 1,407,325 |
| Total tests completed in the previous day footnote 9 | 23,759 |
| Currently under investigation footnote 10 | 19,318 |
| Hospitalizations | Number |
|---|---|
| Number of patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19 footnote 11 | 213 |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 | 42 |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 on a ventilator with COVID-19 | 34 |
