October 17, 2020

Situation:

Case count as of 10:00 am October 17, 2020 / Number of cases at 10:00 am October 17, 2020
Area / RegionCase count / Number of casesChange from yesterday / Change from yesterdayDeaths / DeathsChange from yesterday / Change from yesterday
Worldwide total /
Total worldwide
39 687 515+ 400 3171 110 590+ 6 065
Canada*194 106+ 2 3749 722+ 23
Ontario **63 713+ 8053 041+ 10

 * Numbers from PHAC current as of 7 pm yesterday / Chiffres de l’ASPC Ă  jour Ă  19h hier

** Ontario current as of 8:00 am today / Ontario figures updated at 8:00 am today.

Ontario:

Confirmed CasesConfirmed casesData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Cumulative CasesCumulative number of casesCCM / SPGCC63 7139%
Health Sector Worker CasesNumber of cases among workers in the health sectorCCM / SPGCC7 3475%
Cumulative ResolvedCumulative number of resolved casesCCM / SPGCC54,68610%
Cumulative DeathsCumulative number of deathsCCM / SPGCC3 0411%
Long-Term Care Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of long-term care residents CCM / SPGCC 1 9791%
Retirement Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of residents of retirement homes CCM / SPGCC  2060%
Health Sector WorkersNumber of deaths of health workersCCM / SPGCC  120%
Effective Reproduction Number (Rt) * and Confidence IntervalEffective reproduction rate (Re) * and confidence intervalData Source / Data SourceOctober 9, 2020 – October 15, 2020 / October 9, 2020 – October 15, 2020October 7, 2020 – October 13, 2020 / October 7, 2020 – October 13, 2020
OntarioOntarioPHO / SPO1.1 [1.1 – 1.2]1.1 [1.1 – 1.2]
NorthNorthPHO / SPON / A / SON / A / SO
EasternEastPHO / SPO0.9 [0.9 – 1]0.9 [0.9 – 1]
Central EastCenter-EastPHO / SPO1.2 [1.2 – 1.3]1.2 [1.2 – 1.3]
TorontoTorontoPHO / SPO1.1 [1.1 – 1.2]1.1 [1.1 – 1.2]
South WestSouth WestPHO / SPO1.2 [1 – 1.4]1.2 [1 – 1.4]
Central WestMidwestPHO / SPO1.2 [1.1 – 1.3]1.2 [1.1 – 1.3]
TestingScreening Yesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Daily tests completedDaily screenings performedNOC / COR44 72238 177
% positivity% positivityNOC / COR2.3%2.5%
In process testsAnalyzes in progressNOC / COR33 63033,770
Acute CareAcute careData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Confirmed hospitalized patientsConfirmed hospitalized casesdBCS / RqL27831%
Cumulative hospitalized health sector workersCumulative number of hospitalized health workersCCM / SPGCC2430%
Cumulative health sector workers in ICUCumulative number of critical care health workersCCM / SPGCC                     600%
    7-day average /
average 7 days
Current vented patients (includes COVID +)Patients currently connected to a ventilator (includes COVID +)CCSO / SOSMPC565                                514
CRCI VentedCOVID + on ventilatorCCSO / SOSMPC45                                  37
Active OutbreaksActive outbreaksData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
HospitalsHospitalsCCM / SPGCC  14  10
Long-Term Care HomesCSLDCCM / SPGCC  73  59
Retirement HomesRetirement homesCCM / SPGCC  44  41
Group HomesGroup homesCCM / SPGCC  24  22
Correctional FacilitiesCorrectional facilitiesCCM / SPGCC  1  1
SheltersRefugesCCM / SPGCC  7  7
DaycareChildcare servicesCCM / SPGCC  34  31
Workplace – FarmWorkplaces – FarmsCCM / SPGCC  3  3
Workplace – Food ProcessingWorkplaces – Food processingCCM / SPGCC  12  12
Workplace – OtherWorkplaces – OthersCCM / SPGCC  90  102
Other Congregate SettingsOther shared accommodation frameworksCCM / SPGCC  46  60
UndefinedNot definedCCM / SPGCC  4  5
Schools – ElementaryPrimary schoolsCCM / SPGCC  31  27
Schools – SecondarySecondary schoolsCCM / SPGCC  5  4
Schools – Elementary / SecondaryPrimary / secondary schoolsCCM / SPGCC  5  2