March 22, 2021

Situation:

Case count as of March 22, 2021 / Number of cases on March 22, 2021
Area / RegionArea / RegionChange from yesterdayDeaths / DeathsChange from yesterday
Canada*933 785+ 3 26922,676+ 33
Ontario **330,573+1 6997,244+ 3

* 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.

Ontario:

Vaccination*VaccinationTotal (cumulative) / Total (cumulative)
Cumulative vaccine doses administeredTotal number of vaccine doses administered1,594,357
* 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 / SPGCC330,5734%
Health Sector Worker CasesNumber of cases among health workersCCM / SPGCC19 9411%
Cumulative ResolvedCumulative number of resolved casesCCM / SPGCC308,5783%
Cumulative DeathsCumulative number of deathsCCM / SPGCC7,2441%
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  160%
Effective Reproduction Number (Rt) * and Confidence IntervalEffective reproduction rate (Re) * and confidence intervalData Source / Data SourceMarch 12, 2021 – March 18, 2021 / March 12, 2021 – March 18, 2021March 10, 2021 – March 16, 2021 / March 10, 2021 – March 16, 2021
OntarioOntarioPHO / SPO1.14 [1.12 – 1.16]1.01 [0.99 – 1.04]
NorthNorthPHO / SPO1.20 [1.11 – 1.30]1.15 [1.05 – 1.26]
EasternIsPHO / SPO1.03 [0.95 – 1.12]1.12 [1.03 – 1.22]
Central EastCenter-EastPHO / SPO1.14 [1.10 – 1.18]0.98 [0.94 – 1.01]
TorontoTorontoPHO / SPO1.21 [1.16 – 1.25]0.94 [0.90 – 0.98]
South WestSouth WestPHO / SPO1.16 [1.07 – 1.26]1.07 [0.98 – 1.17]
Central WestMidwestPHO / SPO1.04 [0.98 – 1.09]1.13 [1.08 – 1.20]
TestingScreening Yesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Daily tests completedDaily screenings performedNOC / COR31 08946,393
% positivity% positivityNOC / COR5.4%3.9%
In process testsAnalyzes in progressNOC / COR14,40726 634
Acute CareAcute careData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Confirmed hospitalized patientsConfirmed hospitalized casesdBCS / RqL81316%
Cumulative hospitalized health sector workersCumulative number of hospitalized health workersCCM / SPGCC3811%
Cumulative health sector workers in ICUCumulative number of critical care health workersCCM / SPGCC                        820%
    7-day average /
average 7 days
Current vented patients (includes COVID +)Patients currently connected to a ventilator (includes COVID +)CCSO / SOSMPC638                      676
CRCI VentedCOVID + on ventilatorCCSO / SOSMPC206                      204
Active OutbreaksActive outbreaksData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Congregate Care / Collective housing
LTCHFLSDCCM / SPGCC6766
HRMRCCM / SPGCC3942
HospitalHospitalCCM / SPGCC3532
Congregate Living / Collective accommodation
Group Homes / Supportive HousingGroup homes / housing with support servicesCCM / SPGCC2931
ShelterRefugeCCM / SPGCC3031
Correctional FacilitiesCorrectional institutionsCCM / SPGCC89
Short-term AccommodationTemporary accommodationCCM / SPGCC33
Other congregateOther collective accommodationCCM / SPGCC1412
Education / Education
ChildcareChild careCCM / SPGCC4945
Elementary schoolElementary SchoolCCM / SPGCC9589
Secondary schoolSecondary schoolCCM / SPGCC1816
Elementary / Secondary schoolElementary / secondary schoolCCM / SPGCC11
Post-SecondaryPost-secondaryCCM / SPGCC64
Workplaces / Workplace
FarmAgricultural exploitationCCM / SPGCC1617
Food ProcessingFood processingCCM / SPGCC66
RetailRetailCCM / SPGCC2223
Medical / Health ServiceMedical / health serviceCCM / SPGCC97
Other WorkplaceOther place of workCCM / SPGCC109103
Recreational / Leisure
Bar / Restaurant / NightclubBar / restaurant / nightclubCCM / SPGCC1110
Recreational FitnessRecreational fitness activitiesCCM / SPGCC44
Personal Service SettingPersonal service establishmentCCM / SPGCC22
Other recreational settingOther leisure establishmentCCM / SPGCC1514
Other / Other
OtherOtherCCM / SPGCC135
UndefinedIndefiniteCCM / SPGCC1510

Update

  • The guidance on Phase 2 Prioritization for COVID-19 Vaccination is attached. This document will be available on the Ministry’s website shortly in both English and French. A version of this guidance was shared with partners earlier today and has had some minor formatting updates.