Durham Health yesterday posted 44 new Covid-19 cases, bringing its total to 3,728 since the count began on February 29. Recoveries tally 3,204, up by 77.
There were 341 active covid cases in Durham as of yesterday.
- Eighteen new cases were reported in Ajax
- Eleven in Whitby, and
- Four each in Pickering, Oshawa and Clarington
- Seventeen cases are under investigation
Eleven cases are hospitalized with one in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and 330 people in home isolation.
Deaths so far total 183, of which 153 were in long term care homes (LTCH). The last covid-related death was announced on November 10; and previous to that, one death on October 15.
Durham Health reported the highest number of cases so far at 1,129 in Ajax, followed by 987 in Pickering and 622 in Oshawa.
Death Toll: No new death
Of the 89 reported deaths in Pickering, 86 were in LTCH
Of the 38 reported deaths in Ajax, 32 were in LTCH
Four deaths were reported in Whitby [none in LTCH]
Of the 23 reported deaths in Oshawa, 15 were in LTCH
Eight 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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