March 8, 2021

Situation:

Case count as of March 8, 2021 / Number of cases on March 8, 2021
Area / RegionArea / RegionChange from yesterdayDeaths / DeathsChange from yesterday
Canada*+ 886 574+ 2 489+ 22 239+ 26
Ontario **+ 309 927+1 631+ 7 077+ 10

 * Numbers from CHAP current as of 7 pm yesterday / Figures PHAC update at 19h yesterday.  

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

** Counts may be higher in part due to a data catch-up process following a service degradation in CCM /
The higher number is partially attributable to a subsequent data catch-up process

a degradation of the service of the GCC Solution.

Ontario:

Vaccination*VaccinationTotal (cumulative) / Total (cumulative)
Cumulative vaccine doses administeredTotal number of vaccine doses administered938 547
* Total counts as of 4 pm today.
Confirmed CasesConfirmed casesData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Cumulative CasesCumulative number of casesCCM / SPGCC309 9273%
Health Sector Worker CasesNumber of cases among health workersCCM / SPGCC19,1330%
Cumulative ResolvedCumulative number of resolved casesCCM / SPGCC291 8343%
Cumulative DeathsCumulative number of deathsCCM / SPGCC7,0771%
Long-Term Care Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of residents of long-term care facilities 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 WorkerNumber of deaths of health workersCCM / SPGCC  150%
Effective Reproduction Number (Rt) * and Confidence IntervalEffective reproduction rate (Re) * and confidence intervalData Source / Data SourceFebruary 26, 2021 – March 4, 2021 / February 26, 2021 – March 4, 2021February 24, 2021 – March 2, 2021 / February 24, 2021 – March 2, 2021
OntarioOntarioPHO / SPO1.01 [0.98-1.03]1.01 [0.99 – 1.04]
NorthNorthPHO / SPO1.14 [1.04 – 1.26]1.15 [1.05 – 1.26]
EasternIsPHO / SPO1.12 [1.03 – 1.22]1.12 [1.03 – 1.22]
Central EastCenter-EastPHO / SPO0.97 [0.93 – 1.00]0.98 [0.94 – 1.01]
TorontoTorontoPHO / SPO0.93 [0.90 – 0.97]0.94 [0.90 – 0.98]
South WestSouth WestPHO / SPO1.06 [0.97 – 1.16]1.07 [0.98 – 1.17]
Central WestMidwestPHO / SPO1.13 [1.07 – 1.19]1.13 [1.08 – 1.20]
TestingScreening Yesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Daily tests completedDaily screenings performedNOC / COR38,06345,275
% positivity% positivityNOC / COR3.4%2.8%
In process testsAnalyzes in progressNOC / COR13 89126 201
Acute CareAcute careData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Confirmed hospitalized patientsConfirmed hospitalized casesdBCS / RqL6260%
Cumulative hospitalized health sector workersCumulative number of hospitalized health workersCCM / SPGCC3690%
Cumulative health sector workers in ICUCumulative number of critical care health workersCCM / SPGCC                        800%
    7-day average /
average 7 days
Current vented patients (includes COVID +)Patients currently connected to a ventilator (includes COVID +)CCSO / SOSMPC651                      679
CRCI VentedCOVID + on ventilatorCCSO / SOSMPC201                      198
Active OutbreaksActive outbreaksData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Congregate Care / Collective housing
LTCHFLSDCCM / SPGCC7984
HRMRCCM / SPGCC5957
HospitalHospitalCCM / SPGCC2026
Congregate Living / Collective accommodation
Group Homes / Supportive HousingGroup homes / housing with support servicesCCM / SPGCC3941
ShelterRefugeCCM / SPGCC3231
Correctional FacilitiesCorrectional institutionsCCM / SPGCC1112
Short-term AccommodationTemporary accommodationCCM / SPGCC22
Other congregateOther collective accommodationCCM / SPGCC54
Education / Education
ChildcareChildcareCCM / SPGCC2730
Elementary schoolElementary SchoolCCM / SPGCC6246
Secondary schoolSecondary schoolCCM / SPGCC1011
Elementary / Secondary schoolElementary / secondary schoolCCM / SPGCC33
Post-SecondaryPost-secondaryCCM / SPGCC22
Workplaces / Workplace
FarmAgricultural exploitationCCM / SPGCC1817
Food ProcessingFood processingCCM / SPGCC57
RetailRetailCCM / SPGCC1413
Medical / Health ServiceMedical / health serviceCCM / SPGCC78
Other WorkplaceOther place of workCCM / SPGCC96101
Recreational / Leisure
Bar / Restaurant / NightclubBar / restaurant / nightclubCCM / SPGCC1514
Recreational FitnessRecreational fitness activitiesCCM / SPGCC73
Personal Service SettingPersonal service establishmentCCM / SPGCC42
Other recreational settingOther leisure establishmentCCM / SPGCC1614
Other / Other
OtherOtherCCM / SPGCC109
UndefinedIndefiniteCCM / SPGCC116