June 19, 2020

Situation:

Case count as of 8:00 am June 19, 2020 / Number of cases at 8:00 am June 19, 2020
Area / RegionCase count / Number of casesChange from yesterday / Change compared to yesterdayDeaths / DeathsChange from yesterday / Change compared to yesterday
Total Worldwide /
Global Total
8,609,416+180 150456,958+6 508
Canada100 220+3678,300+46
Ontario33,095+1782,564+11

Ontario:

Confirmed CasesConfirmed casesData SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Cumulative CasesCumulative number of casesiPHIS / SIISP33,0954%
Health Sector Worker CasesNumber of cases among health care workersiPHIS / SIISP5,5917%
Cumulative ResolvedCumulative number of cases resolvediPHIS / SIISP28,2508%
Cumulative DeathsCumulative number of deathsiPHIS / SIISP2,5643%
Long-Term Care Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of residents of CSLDs iPHIS / SIISP1,6452%
Retirement Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of residents of retirement homes iPHIS / SIISP1837%
Health Sector WorkersNumber of deaths of health care workersiPHIS / SIISP110%
Mode of Acquisition *Mode of acquisition *  Percent of Total /% of total
Outbreak-associated or close contact of a confirmed caseAssociated with hatching or close contact with a confirmed caseiPHIS / SIISP21,21564%
TravelTripiPHIS / SIISP1,6115%
No known epidemiological linkNo known epidemiological linkiPHIS / SIISP6,73120%
Information missing or pendingMissing or pending informationiPHIS / SIISP2,9979%
Effective Reproduction Number (Rt) ** and Confidence IntervalEffective reproduction rate (Re) ** and confidence intervalData SourceJune 10-16, 2020 / June 10-16, 2020June 6-12, 2020 /
June 6-12, 2020
OntarioOntarioPHO / SPO0.8 [0.7 – 0.8]0.8 [0.7 – 0.8]
NorthNorthPHO / SPON / A**N / A**
EasternisPHO / SPO1 [0.7 – 1.3]0.7 [0.5 – 0.9]
Central eastCenter-EastPHO / SPO0.8 [0.7 – 0.8]0.7 [0.7 – 0.8]
TorontoTorontoPHO / SPO0.7 [0.7 – 0.8]0.7 [0.7 – 0.8]
South westSouth WestPHO / SPO1.2 [1 – 1.4]1.6 [1.3 – 1.8]
Central westMidwestPHO / SPO0.7 [0.6 – 0.9]0.6 [0.5 – 0.6]
TestingScreening Yesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Daily tests completedDaily screenings performedNOC / COR27 22525,357
% positivity% positivityNOC / COR1.1%1.2%
In-process testsOngoing analyzesNOC / COR21,47922 232
Acute CareAcute careData SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Confirmed patients hospitalizedConfirmed hospitalized casesdBCS / RqL331-38%
Cumulative hospitalized health sector workersCumulative number of health care workers hospitalizediPHIS / SIISP2096%
Cumulative health sector workers in ICUCumulative number of workers in the critical care health sectoriPHIS / SIISP                     492%
    7-day average /
average 7 days
Current vented patients (includes COVID +)Patients currently on a respirator (include COVID +)CCSO / SOSMPC568                                532
CRCI VentedCOVID + on respiratorCCSO / SOSMPC78                                  88
Active OutbreaksActive outbreaksData SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
HospitalsHospitalsiPHIS / SIISP                       4                                    2
Long-Term Care HomesCSLDiPHIS / SIISP                     79                                  75
Retirement HomesRetirement homesiPHIS / SIISP                     21                                  24
Group HomesGroup homesiPHIS / SIISP                     16                                  18
Correctional FacilitiesCorrectional facilitiesiPHIS / SIISP                       2                                    2
SheltersSheltersiPHIS / SIISP                       8                                    8
DaycareChildcare servicesiPHIS / SIISP                       1                                    1
Workplace – FarmWorkplaces – FarmsiPHIS / SIISP                     10                                    7
Workplace – Food ProcessingWorkplaces – Food processingiPHIS / SIISP                     13                                  11
Workplace – OtherWorkplaces – OthersiPHIS / SIISP                     66                                  59
Other Congregate SettingsOther shared accommodation settingsiPHIS / SIISP                       7                                    5
UndefinedUndefinediPHIS / SIISP                       3                                    5

iPHIS = integrated Public Health Information System; PHO = Public Health Ontario; NOC = COVID19 Provincial Diagnostic Network Operations Center; CCSO = Critical Care Services Ontario; dBCS = Daily Bed Census; CRCI = COVID-Related Critical Illness (COVID-Related Critical Illness (CRCI) is defined as: Admission to the ICU because of a clinical syndrome consistent with COVID, AND the patient has had a positive test that is consistent with acute COVID illness. COVID + is a sub-set of CRCI patients whose last COVID test was positive.)

* Mode of acquisition is identified following the public health investigation and may not be available at the time the case is reported. Reported numbers should not be interpreted as mode of acquisition for the previous day’s case count.

** Effective reproduction number (Rt) is updated twice weekly and not daily. Rt is not calculated for PHU Regions with case counts <12 over the reporting period.

SIISP = Integrated Public Health Information System; OPH = Public Health Ontario; COR = COVID-19 Provincial Diagnostic Network Operations Center; SOSMPC = Ontario Critical Care Services; RqL = Daily inventory of beds

* The acquisition method is determined following a public health survey and may not be available when the case is declared. The figures declared should not be interpreted as those corresponding to the method of acquiring the number of cases from the previous day.

** The effective reproduction rate (Re) is updated twice a week and not daily. Re is not calculated for the regions served by BSPs recording <12 cases during the period covered by the report.

Data are provided in English format / The format of the figures is the Anglo-Saxon format.

Update:

  • Today, the Ontario government released its safety plan for the resumption of class for the 2020-21 school year, outlining scenarios for how students, teachers and staff can safely return to classrooms in September. The plan also provides choice to parents, enhanced online learning, and additional funding. While the decision to return to the normal school day routine will continue to be based on medical advice, boards and schools are being asked to plan for alternative scenarios that may need to be implemented in September depending on the province’s COVID-19 situation. The government Approach to reopening schools for the 2020-2021 school year can be found here .
  • Updated guidance documents for Community Pharmacies and Independent Health Facilities have been posted to the ministry’s website .

Update :

  • Ontario government released today its safety plan in schools for the resumption of lessons in 2020-2021. The plan provides for different scenarios for the safe return of students, teachers and staff to schools in September. It also offers parents the choice of improved online learning for their children as well as additional funding. Although the decision to reopen schools this fall without changing school habits will be based on the recommendations of public health experts, school boards and schools are asked to plan different scenarios that they may have to implement in September depending on the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic in the province. The approach to reopening schools for the 2020-2021 school year can be found here.
  • The New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidelines for Community Pharmacy and the New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Guidance Guide for Self-Employed Health Facilities have been updated and are posted on the website of the Ministry.