It’s better late than never.
The Halton Region has updated its COVID-19 statistics.
Across Halton, we saw a major increase of 67 new cases. The total number is now 2322. There have been 2003 recoveries and 36 people have died in Halton from the virus. Right now, we have 283 active cases.
In Milton, we saw a jump of 18 new cases. The total is up to 548 cases. We have had 476 resolved cases and four deaths. Milton has 68 active cases, the second most among Halton’s four municipalities.
Below are the numbers for Ontario.
| Severity | Number | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Number of cases footnote 1 | 78,705 | N/A |
| Change from previous report (new cases) | 1,050 | 1.4% increase |
| Resolved footnote 2 | 67,244 | 85.4 |
| Change from previous report | 837 | 1.3% increase |
| Subset of all cases that are reported to be long-term care residents footnote 3 footnote 4 footnote 5 | 6,998 | 8.9 |
| Subset of all cases that are reported as a health care worker footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 associated with long-term care outbreaks | 2,898 | 3.7 |
| Total number of deaths footnote 7 | 3,166 | 4.0 |
| Deaths footnote 7 reported for residents in long-term care homes footnote 4 footnote 5 footnote 6 | 2,024 | 63.9 |
| 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 | 37,930 |
| Female | 40,374 |
| 19 and under | 8,333 |
| 20-39 | 28,484 |
| 40-59 | 22,419 |
| 60-79 | 11,765 |
| 80 and over | 7,694 |
| Testing | Number |
|---|---|
| Total tests completed footnote 8 | 5,200,247 |
| Total tests completed in the previous day footnote 9 | 25,279 |
| Currently under investigation footnote 10 | 20,758 |
| Hospitalizations | Number |
|---|---|
| Number of patients currently hospitalized with COVID-19 footnote 11 | 357 |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 | 73 |
| Number of patients currently in ICU footnote 12 on a ventilator with COVID-19 | 47 |









