COVID-19: Zero new cases in Milton

After a weekend filled with reported cases for Milton, today tells a different story.

Across Halton, there are 10 new cases. The total number of cases is up to 20,037. With 19,704 resolved cases and 243 deaths, Halton is at 90 active cases, two less than Monday. The Region says that of the 20,037 total cases, 19,333 were confirmed positive while 704 were considered probable cases.

In Milton, we have zero new cases. That brings us to 6390 total cases. With 6312 resolved cases and 46 deaths, Milton is at 32 active cases, four cases less than Monday’s update. The Region says that of the 6390 total cases, 6144 were confirmed positive while 246 were considered probable cases.

The Halton Region is reporting variant case totals. It says that 7623 total variant cases have been found in Halton. Milton has reportedly had 2498 total variant cases.

An outbreak has been reported at a Milton school. It’s at Holy Rosary (Milton) Catholic Elementary School. It was first reported by the Halton Region on Wednesday, October 27th. There are two cases being reported (the minimum for an outbreak). Both are considered Halton cases, meaning they are Halton residents.

An outbreak has been declared at a Milton school. It’s at Tiger Jeet Singh Public School. It was first declared on Thursday, November 4th. There are three reported cases. All are considered Halton cases.

An outbreak has been declared at a congregate living facility. It is labelled only as ‘Congregate Living – 80’ on the Halton Region outbreak webpage. There are 14 cases being reported – four are non-Halton cases and ten remain unspecified.

Looking at vaccination numbers, a total of 895,032 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine have been administered in Halton. 801,807 of the doses were to Halton residents.

455,866 second doses have been administered in Halton. 406,687 of those have been Halton residents.

Here’s a breakdown on ages of those receiving doses:

• 39,448 first doses and 47,109 second doses have been administered to people aged 12-17;
• 39,221 first doses and 43,056 second doses have been administered to people aged 18-24;
• 25,908 first doses and 27,250 second doses have been administered to people aged 25-29;
• 30,272 first doses and 31,130 second doses have been administered to people aged 30-34;
• 34,701 first doses and 35,892 second doses have been administered to people aged 35-39;
• 36,946 first doses and 38,642 second doses have been administered to people aged 40-44;
• 38,248 first doses and 40,097 second doses have been administered to people aged 45-49;
• 37,234 first doses and 38,366 second doses have been administered to people aged 50-54;
• 35,628 first doses and 35,615 second doses have been administered to people aged 55-59;
• 29,029 first doses and 28,818 second doses have been administered to people aged 60-64;
• 25,468 first doses and 24,542 second doses have been administered to people aged 65-69;
• 22,974 first doses and 22,394 second doses have been administered to people aged 70-74;
• 17,330 first doses and 17,137 second doses have been administered to people aged 75-79;
• 24,749 first doses and 24,477 second doses have been administered to people aged 80+; and,
• 2010 first doses and 1341 second doses are pending.

The following is where the vaccine doses have been administered:

• 80,110 first doses and 106,852 second doses have been administered through pharmacies and physicians’ offices;
• 13,907 first doses and 10,111 second doses have been administered through the Halton Region Public Health and Paramedic Mobile Teams;
• 345,149 first doses and 338,903 second doses have been administered through community and hospital-based clinics.

Below are the numbers for Ontario, including 441 new cases province-wide. There have been 604,152 total cases in Ontario.