Durham Health yesterday posted 26 new Covid-19 cases for February 15, taking the region’s tally to 11,405 since the count began on February 29.
No new covid death was reported. Durham’s overall death toll stands at 291 with 216 of them occurring in LTCs. There have been 5 covid deaths in February, 45 in January, 53 in December and 5 in November.
There were:
- 4 new cases in Pickering
- 5 in Ajax
- 2 in Whitby
- 11 in Oshawa
- 4 in Clarington, and
- 1 in Scugog
Recoveries stand at 10,825 (10,798), up by 27. There are 289 active covid cases.
Twenty-three cases are hospitalized with 12 in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and 266 people in home isolation.
Durham Health reported the highest number of cases so far at 3,303 in Ajax.
Death Toll: Total – 291 LTCH – 216
Of the 99 reported deaths in Pickering, 86 were in LTCH
Of the 49 reported deaths in Ajax, 33 were in LTCH
Forty-five deaths were reported in Whitby, 30 in LTCH
Of the 47 reported deaths in Oshawa, 34 were in LTCH
Twelve deaths were reported in Clarington [none in LTCH]
24 deaths were reported in Uxbridge, 20 in LTCH
Fifteen deaths have been reported in Scugog, 13 in LTCH
No deaths have been reported in Brock
Note: The data were extracted from the integrated Public Health Information System in the afternoon yesterday.