Another 58 new covid cases posted in Durham

Durham Health yesterday posted 58 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total to 3,518 since the count began on February 29. Recoveries tally 3,018, up by 25.

  • Fifteen new cases were reported in Ajax
  • Fourteen in Oshawa
  • Twelve in Whitby
  • Ten in Pickering, and
  • Three in Clarington
  • Six cases are under investigation

Ten cases are hospitalized with two in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and 307 people in home isolation.

One new covid-related death was announced for October 15 in Durham. Previous death was announced on July 9.

Deaths so far total 182, of which 153 were in long term care homes (LTCH).

Durham Health reported the highest number of cases so far at 1,061 in Ajax, followed by 955 in Pickering and 593 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
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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