August 17, 2020

Situation:

Case count as of 8:00 am August 17, 2020 / Number of cases at 8:00 am August 17, 2020
Area / RegionCase count / Number of casesChange from yesterday / Change from yesterdayDeaths / DeathsChange from yesterday / Change from yesterday
Worldwide total /
Total worldwide
21 852 101+210 607773,584+4 105
Canada*122,087+1989,026+02
Ontario **40,745+992,7890

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

** 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 casesiPHIS / SIISP40,7451%
Health Sector Worker CasesNumber of cases among workers in the health sectoriPHIS / SIISP6,5780%
Cumulative ResolvedCumulative number of resolved casesiPHIS / SIISP37,0362%
Cumulative DeathsCumulative number of deathsiPHIS / SIISP2,7890%
Long-Term Care Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of residents of long-term care facilities iPHIS / SIISP1,8000%
Retirement Home ResidentsNumber of deaths of residents of retirement homes iPHIS / SIISP1931%
Health Sector WorkersNumber of deaths of health workersiPHIS / SIISP120%
Effective Reproduction Number (Rt) ** and Confidence IntervalEffective reproduction rate (Re) ** and confidence intervalData Source / Data SourceAugust 7 – August 13 2020 / August 7 – August 13, 2020August 4 – August 10 2020 / August 4 – August 10, 2020
OntarioOntarioPHO / SPO0.9 [0.9 – 1]0.9 [0.8 – 1]
NorthNorthPHO / SPON / A / SON / A / SO
EasternisPHO / SPO0.9 [0.7 – 1.1]0.9 [0.6 – 0.9]
Central EastCenter-EastPHO / SPO1 [0.9 – 1.2]0.9 [0.8 – 1.1]
TorontoTorontoPHO / SPO0.8 [0.7 – 1]1.1 [1 – 1.3]
South WestSouth WestPHO / SPO0.8 [0.7 – 1]0.6 [0.5 – 0.7]
Central WestMidwestPHO / SPO1.4 [1.1 – 1.6]1.2 [1 – 1.5]
TestingScreening Yesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
Daily tests completedDaily screenings performedNOC / COR25,56726,533
% positivity% positivityNOC / COR0.7%0.5%
In process testsAnalyzes in progressNOC / COR15,07625 140
Acute CareAcute careData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day% change /
% change over 7 days
Confirmed hospitalized patientsConfirmed hospitalized casesdBCS / RqL32-35%
Cumulative hospitalized health sector workersCumulative number of hospitalized health workersiPHIS / SIISP2370%
Cumulative health sector workers in ICUCumulative number of critical care health workersiPHIS / SIISP                     57-2%
    7-day average /
average 7 days
Current vented patients (includes COVID +)Patients currently connected to a ventilator (includes COVID +)CCSO / SOSMPC444                                458
CRCI VentedCOVID + on ventilatorCCSO / SOSMPC17                                  18
Active OutbreaksActive outbreaksData Source / Data SourceYesterday / Yesterday7-day average /
average 7 days
HospitalsHospitalsiPHIS / SIISP                       2                                    3
Long-Term Care HomesCSLDiPHIS / SIISP                     13                                  24
Retirement HomesRetirement homesiPHIS / SIISP                     12                                  18
Group HomesGroup homesiPHIS / SIISP                       6                                    7
Correctional FacilitiesCorrectional institutionsiPHIS / SIISP                       1                                    1
SheltersRefugesiPHIS / SIISP                       3                                    3
DaycareChildcare servicesiPHIS / SIISP                       2                                    3
Workplace – FarmWorkplaces – FarmsiPHIS / SIISP                       5                                  15
Workplace – Food ProcessingWorkplaces – Food processingiPHIS / SIISP                       4                                    5
Workplace – OtherWorkplaces – OthersiPHIS / SIISP                     41                                  46
Other Congregate SettingsOther shared accommodation frameworksiPHIS / SIISP                       7                                    9
UndefinedUndefinediPHIS / SIISP                       2                                    2