August 07, 2020
Situation:
| Case count as of 8:00 am August 7, 2020 / Number of cases at 8:00 am August 7, 2020 | ||||
| Area / Region | Case count / Number of cases | Change from yesterday / Change from yesterday | Deaths / Deaths | Change from yesterday / Change from yesterday |
| Worldwide total / Total worldwide | 19 293 494 | +286 811 | 718,326 | +6 452 |
| Canada* | 118,561 | +374 | 8 966 | +4 |
| Ontario ** | 39,897 | +88 | 2,783 | 0 |
* Numbers from CHAP current as of 7 pm yesterday / figures PHAC update at 19h yesterday
** Ontario current as of 8:00 am today / Ontario figures updated at 8:00 am today.
Ontario:
| Confirmed Cases | Confirmed cases | Data Source / Data Source | Yesterday / Yesterday | 7-day% change / % change over 7 days |
| Cumulative Cases | Cumulative number of cases | iPHIS / SIISP | 39,897 | 2% |
| Health Sector Worker Cases | Number of cases among workers in the health sector | iPHIS / SIISP | 6,539 | 1% |
| Cumulative Resolved | Cumulative number of resolved cases | iPHIS / SIISP | 36,024 | 3% |
| Cumulative Deaths | Cumulative number of deaths | iPHIS / SIISP | 2,783 | 0% |
| Long-Term Care Home Residents | Number of deaths of residents of long-term care facilities | iPHIS / SIISP | 1,799 | 0% |
| Retirement Home Residents | Number of deaths of residents of retirement homes | iPHIS / SIISP | 191 | 0% |
| Health Sector Workers | Number of deaths of health workers | iPHIS / SIISP | 12 | 0% |
| Mode of Acquisition * | Acquisition mode * | Percent of Total /% of total | ||
| Outbreak-associated or close contact of a confirmed case | Associated with the outbreak or close contact with a confirmed case | iPHIS / SIISP | 21 215 | 53% |
| Travel | Trip | iPHIS / SIISP | 1,611 | 4% |
| No known epidemiological link | No known epidemiological link | iPHIS / SIISP | 6,731 | 17% |
| Information missing or pending | Missing or pending information | iPHIS / SIISP | 2 997 | 7% |
| Effective Reproduction Number (Rt) ** and Confidence Interval | Effective reproduction rate (Re) ** and confidence interval | Data Source / Data Source | July 31-August 6 2020 / July 31 – August 6, 2020 | July 28-August 4 2020 / July 28- August 4, 2020 |
| Ontario | Ontario | PHO / SPO | 0.9 [0.8 – 1] | 0.9 [0.8 – 0.9] |
| North | North | PHO / SPO | 0.7 [0.4 – 1] | 3 [1.9 – 4.5] |
| Eastern | is | PHO / SPO | 0.7 [0.6 – 0.9] | 0.9 [0.8 – 1.1] |
| Central East | Center-East | PHO / SPO | 1.1 [1 – 1.3] | 0.6 [0.5 – 0.7] |
| Toronto | Toronto | PHO / SPO | 1.1 [0.9 – 1.3] | 0.7 [0.6 – 0.8] |
| South West | South West | PHO / SPO | 0.9 [0.8 – 1] | 1 [0.9 – 1.1] |
| Central West | Midwest | PHO / SPO | 0.7 [0.6 – 0.9] | 1.2 [1 – 1.4] |
| Testing | Screening | Yesterday / Yesterday | 7-day average / average 7 days | |
| Daily tests completed | Daily screenings performed | NOC / COR | 26,181 | 25,286 |
| % positivity | % positivity | NOC / COR | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| In process tests | Analyzes in progress | NOC / COR | 19,292 | 18 854 |
| Acute Care | Acute care | Data Source / Data Source | Yesterday / Yesterday | 7-day% change / % change over 7 days |
| Confirmed hospitalized patients | Confirmed hospitalized cases | dBCS / RqL | 66 | -15% |
| Cumulative hospitalized health sector workers | Cumulative number of hospitalized health workers | iPHIS / SIISP | 237 | 2% |
| Cumulative health sector workers in ICU | Cumulative number of critical care health workers | iPHIS / SIISP | 57 | 2% |
| 7-day average / average 7 days | ||||
| Current vented patients (includes COVID +) | Patients currently connected to a ventilator (includes COVID +) | CCSO / SOSMPC | 459 | 441 |
| CRCI Vented | COVID + on ventilator | CCSO / SOSMPC | 20 | 21 |
| Active Outbreaks | Active outbreaks | Data Source / Data Source | Yesterday / Yesterday | 7-day average / average 7 days |
| Hospitals | Hospitals | iPHIS / SIISP | 3 | 5 |
| Long-Term Care Homes | CSLD | iPHIS / SIISP | 38 | 38 |
| Retirement Homes | Retirement homes | iPHIS / SIISP | 21 | 23 |
| Group Homes | Group homes | iPHIS / SIISP | 9 | 9 |
| Correctional Facilities | Correctional institutions | iPHIS / SIISP | 1 | 1 |
| Shelters | Refuges | iPHIS / SIISP | 2 | 1 |
| Daycare | Childcare services | iPHIS / SIISP | 8 | 9 |
| Workplace – Farm | Workplaces – Farms | iPHIS / SIISP | 20 | 19 |
| Workplace – Food Processing | Workplaces – Food processing | iPHIS / SIISP | 6 | 6 |
| Workplace – Other | Workplaces – Others | iPHIS / SIISP | 52 | 50 |
| Other Congregate Settings | Other shared accommodation frameworks | iPHIS / SIISP | 9 | 10 |
| Undefined | Undefined | iPHIS / SIISP | 2 | 1 |
Update:
- Several documents have been updated and shared to the Ministry’s website including:
- COVID-19 Case Definition with new information on cases confirmed through serology testing
- COVID-19 Reference Document for Symptoms with an updated section on MIS-C in children
- COVID-19 Provincial Testing Guidance with new information on serology testing, and updated guidance on asymptomatic individuals and targeted asymptomatic testing campaigns
- A new appendix document ( Appendix 8: Serology Testing and MIS-C ) has also been shared to support the public health management of serology testing and MIS-C.
