Durham Health yesterday posted ten new Covid-19 cases for October 27, taking the region’s tally to 27,434 since the count began on February 29, 2020.
Vaccinations stood at 1,020,852 doses on October 27. Durham’s overall death toll stands at 388, with 227 of them occurring in LTCs.
Recoveries stand at 26,978. However, there are 68 active covid cases, down from 72 the day before. No person was hospitalized or in Intensive Care Unit (ICU). A total of 68 people are in home isolation.
Durham Health reported the highest overall number of covid cases so far in Ajax.
There was:
- 1 new case in Pickering;
- 2 new in Ajax;
- 2 new in Whitby;
- 3 in Oshawa; and
- 2 in Clarington.
Covid Deaths: 388
Of the 117 reported deaths in Pickering, 87 were in LTC
Of the 69 reported deaths in Ajax, 33 were in LTC
Of the 61 reported deaths in Whitby, 31 in LTC
Of the 72 reported deaths in Oshawa, 42 were in LTC
23 deaths were reported in Clarington [none in LTC]
26 deaths were reported in Uxbridge, 20 in LTC
17 deaths have been reported in Scugog, 14 in LTC
3 deaths have been reported in Brock
Note: The data were extracted from the integrated Public Health Information System in the afternoon yesterday.