Three covid deaths, 79 new cases, 58 recoveries

Durham Health yesterday added 3 new Covid-19 deaths.

The region saw 53 deaths in December and five in November. Overall death toll so far stands at 281.

Durham Health posted 79 new Covid-19 cases for January 28, taking the region’s tally to 10,563 since the count began on February 29.

There were:

  • 21 new cases in Pickering
  • 14 new cases in Ajax
  • 14 in Whitby
  • 17 in Oshawa
  • 9 in Clarington
  • 1 each in Uxbridge, Scugog, and Brock.

Recoveries stand at 9,812, up by 58. There are 470 active covid cases.

Thirty Nine cases are hospitalized with 13 in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and 431 people in home isolation.

Durham Health reported the highest number of cases so far at 3,088 in Ajax.

Death Toll: Total – 281              LTCH – 214

Of the 96 reported deaths in Pickering, 86 were in LTCH
Of the 48 reported deaths in Ajax, 33 were in LTCH
Forty-three deaths were reported in Whitby, 30 in LTCH
Of the 46 reported deaths in Oshawa, 34 were in LTCH
Eleven deaths were reported in Clarington [none in LTCH]
24 deaths were reported in Uxbridge, 20 in LTCH
Thirteen deaths have been reported in Scugog, 11 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.

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