Durham Region Health Department yesterday said 1,624 Covid-19 cases have been reported in the region since February 29. No new covid-related death was announced for the second day.
The number of Covid-19 infections on Thursday had stood at 1,617.
Of the total cases, 10 are hospitalized, of which 5 are in Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Deaths total 178, of which 150 were in long term care homes (LTCH). Recoveries number 1,312.
Durham Health yesterday updated the overall community-wide Covid breakdown. The highest number of cases at 538 were in Pickering followed by 418 in Ajax and 259 in Oshawa.
Death Toll: No new death reported
- Of the 89 reported deaths in Pickering, 86 were in LTCH
- Of the 37 reported deaths in Ajax, 31 were in LTCH
- Three 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]
- 19 deaths were reported in Uxbridge, 18 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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