December 9, 2020

Situation:

Case count as of December 9, 2020 / Number of cases on December 9, 2020
Area / RegionCase count / Number of casesChange from yesterday / Change from yesterdayDeaths / DeathsChange from yesterday / Change from yesterday
Worldwide total /
Total worldwide *
67 964 562+ 598 2151,557,609+ 12 341
Canada*429,035+ 5,98112,867+ 90
Ontario **132,800+1 8903 836+ 28

 * Numbers from PHAC current as of 7 pm yesterday / Figures from the PHAC updated at 7 pm yesterday. 

** Ontario current as of 3 pm yesterday / Ontario figures updated at 3pm yesterday.

Ontario:

Confirmed CasesConfirmed casesData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Cumulative CasesCumulative number of casesCCM / SPGCC132,80011%
Health Sector Worker CasesNumber of cases among workers in the health sectorCCM / SPGCC9 8556%
Cumulative ResolvedCumulative number of resolved casesCCM / SPGCC112 87511%
Cumulative DeathsCumulative number of deathsCCM / SPGCC3 8364%
Long-Term Care Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of long-term care residents Ontario.ca: Status of COVID-19 cases in LTCHOntario.ca: Status of COVID-19 cases in LTCH
Retirement Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of residents of retirement homes RHRA DashboardORMR Dashboard
Health Sector WorkersNumber of deaths of health workersCCM / SPGCC  150%
Effective Reproduction Number (Rt) * and Confidence IntervalEffective reproduction rate (Re) * and confidence intervalData Source / Data SourceDecember 2, 2020 – December 8, 2020 / December 2, 2020 – December 8, 2020November 27, 2020 – December 3, 2020 / November 27, 2020 – December 3, 2020
OntarioOntarioPHO / SPO1.1 [1.1 – 1.2]1.1 [1.1 – 1.2]
NorthNorthPHO / SPO1 [0.8 – 1.1]1 [0.8 – 1.2]
EasternisPHO / SPO1.3 [1.2 – 1.4]1.3 [1.2 – 1.4]
Central EastCenter-EastPHO / SPO1.1 [1 – 1.1]1.1 [1.1 – 1.2]
TorontoTorontoPHO / SPO1 [0.9 – 1]1.1 [1.1 – 1.1]
South WestSouth WestPHO / SPO1.2 [1.2 – 1.3]1.3 [1.2 – 1.4]
Central WestMidwestPHO / SPO1 [1 – 1.1]1.2 [1.1 – 1.2]
TestingScreening Yesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Daily tests completedDaily screenings performedNOC / COR48 54651 507
% positivity% positivityNOC / COR4.4%4.1%
In process testsAnalyzes in progressNOC / COR54 61351,193
Acute CareAcute careData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Confirmed hospitalized patientsConfirmed hospitalized casesdBCS / RqL81124%
Cumulative hospitalized health sector workersCumulative number of hospitalized health workersCCM / SPGCC2640%
Cumulative health sector workers in ICUCumulative number of critical care health workersCCM / SPGCC                     610%
    7-day average /
average 7 days
Current vented patients (includes COVID +)Patients currently connected to a ventilator (includes COVID +)CCSO / SOSMPC644                                 614
CRCI VentedCOVID + on ventilatorCCSO / SOSMPC137                                 127
Active OutbreaksActive outbreaksData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Congregate Care / Collective housing
LTCHFLSDCCM / SPGCC126119
HRMRCCM / SPGCC7364
HospitalHospitalCCM / SPGCC3540
Congregate Living / Collective accommodation
Group Homes / Supportive HousingGroup homes / housing with support servicesCCM / SPGCC4746
ShelterRefugeCCM / SPGCC1113
Correctional FacilitiesCorrectional facilitiesCCM / SPGCC44
Short-term AccommodationTemporary accommodationCCM / SPGCC32
Other congregateOther collective accommodationCCM / SPGCC2117
Education / Education
ChildcareChildcareCCM / SPGCC4949
Elementary schoolElementary SchoolCCM / SPGCC9292
Secondary schoolSecondary schoolCCM / SPGCC2931
Elementary / Secondary schoolElementary / secondary schoolCCM / SPGCC87
Post-SecondaryPost-secondaryCCM / SPGCC43
Workplaces / Workplace
FarmAgricultural exploitationCCM / SPGCC66
Food ProcessingFood processingCCM / SPGCC2621
RetailRetailCCM / SPGCC3532
Medical / Health ServiceMedical / health serviceCCM / SPGCC1313
Other WorkplaceOther place of workCCM / SPGCC160162
Recreational / Leisure
Bar / Restaurant / NightclubBar / restaurant / nightclubCCM / SPGCC1819
Recreational FitnessRecreational fitness activitiesCCM / SPGCC1013
Personal Service SettingPersonal service establishmentCCM / SPGCC11
Other recreational settingOther leisure establishmentCCM / SPGCC2322
Other / Other
OtherOtherCCM / SPGCC619
UndefinedIndefiniteCCM / SPGCC34

Update

  • Health Canada authorizes first COVID-19 vaccine . Health Canada received Pfizer’s submission on October 9, 2020 and after a thorough, independent review of the evidence, Health Canada has determined that the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine meets the Department’s stringent safety, efficacy and quality requirements for use in Canada.