17 new covid cases bring Durham tally up to 2,000

Durham Health yesterday posted 17 new covid cases , bringing the latest total to 2,000 since the count began on February 29.

  • Eight new cases were reported in Pickering
  • Five in Ajax
  • Three in Whitby
  • One in Oshawa

No new covid-related death has been announced in Durham since July 9.

Two cases are hospitalized with two cases in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and 83 people in home isolation.

Deaths so far total 181, of which 152 were in long term care homes (LTCH). Recoveries number 1,734.

Durham Health reported the highest number of cases at 647 in Pickering followed by 552 in Ajax and 306 in Oshawa.

Death Toll: No new death reported

  • Of the 89 reported deaths in Pickering, 86 were in LTCH
  • Of the 37 reported deaths in Ajax, 31 were in LTCH
  • Four deaths were reported in Whitby [none in LTCH]
  • Of the 23 reported deaths in Oshawa, 15 were in LTCH
  • Seven deaths were reported in Clarington [none in LTCH]
  • 21 deaths were reported in Uxbridge, 20 in LTCH
  • No deaths have been reported in Scugog
  • No deaths have been reported in Brock

Note: The data were extracted from the integrated Public Health Information System at 1 pm yesterday.

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