29 new covid cases reported by Durham Health

Durham Health yesterday posted 29 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total to 2,201 since the count began on February 29.

This is the highest one day total in months.

  • Eight cases were reported in Ajax
  • Seven cases in Pickering
  • Six cases each in Oshawa and Whitby
  • Two cases in Brock

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

Two cases are hospitalized with one in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and 133 people in home isolation.

Deaths so far total 181, of which 152 were in long term care homes (LTCH). Recoveries number 1,885 up by 10.

Durham Health reported the highest number of cases so far at 690 in Pickering followed by 617 in Ajax and 334 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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