COVID-19: Active cases continue to drop in Halton

The Halton Region has provided an update on the latest novel coronavirus statistics.

In Milton, there are three new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the total to 221. There are 20 active cases, three less than what was reported yesterday. There are 20 reported probable cases to go with 217 confirmed recoveries and four deaths.

In Halton, we have four new confirmed cases, with the total rising to 788. There are 43 active cases, a drop of five from the reported totals yesterday. The Region says there have also been 82 probable cases, with 802 people having recovered from COVID-19, and 25 people have unfortunately died from the virus.

Here are the province’s numbers, courtesy of the Government of Ontario.

Summary of cases of COVID-19: July 10th
Severity	Number	Percentage
Number of cases^{footnote 1[1]}	36,464	N/A
Change from previous report (new cases)	116	0.3% increase
Resolved^{footnote 2[2]}	32,155	88.2
Change from previous report	178	0.6% increase
Subset of all cases that are reported to be long-term care residents^{footnote 3[3]}^{footnote 4[4]}^{footnote 5[5]}	5,527	15.2
Subset of all cases that are reported as a health care worker^{footnote 4[4]}^{footnote 5[5]}^{footnote 6[6]}associated with long-term care outbreaks	2,368	6.5
Total number of deaths^{footnote 7[7]}	2,710	7.4
Deaths^{footnote 7[7]}reported for residents in long-term care homes^{footnote 4[4]}^{footnote 5[5]}^{footnote 6[6]}	1,724	63.7
Deaths^{footnote 7[7]}reported for health care workers^{footnote 5[5]}^{footnote 6[6]}^{footnote 2[2]}in long-term care homes	7	0.3

Demographics – Ontario, January 15, 2020 to July 9, 2020
Case characteristics	Number
Male	16,803
Female	19,379
19 and under	1,834
20-39	10,769
40-59	11,057
60-79	6,837
80 and over	5,958

Testing – Ontario, January 15, 2020 to July 9, 2020
Testing	Number
Total tests completed^{footnote 8[8]}	1,636,171
Total tests completed in the previous day^{footnote 9[9]}	27,484
Currently under investigation^{footnote 10[10]}	25,668

Hospitalizations – Ontario, January 15, 2020 to July 9, 2020
Hospitalizations	Number
Number of patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19^{footnote 11[11]}	117
Number of patients currently in ICU^{footnote 12[12]}	34
Number of patients currently in ICU^{footnote 12[12]}on a ventilator with COVID-19	24

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