Durham covid cases tally crosses 4,000 mark

Durham Health yesterday reported 36 new cases for November 21, bringing the region’s tally to 4,031 since the count began on February 29. Recoveries total 3,429, up by 28.

There were 419 active covid cases in Durham as of yesterday.

  • Eleven new cases each in Ajax and Pickering,
  • Ten in Oshawa,
  • Three in Clarington, and
  • One in Whitby
  • Seven cases are under investigation

Thirteen cases are hospitalized with one in Intensive Care Unit (ICU), and 406 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 1,238 in Ajax, followed by 1,055 in Pickering and 679 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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