Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – April 16, 2020

Cases and deaths as reported by regional health units: Peterborough Public Health; Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit; and Hastings Prince Edward Public Health

Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region - April 16, 2020

kawarthaNOW is providing a daily report of COVID-19 cases in the greater Kawarthas region.

Here’s today summary: there are 53 confirmed positive cases in the Peterborough area, 109 in the City of Kawartha Lakes, 14 in Northumberland County, 7 in Haliburton County, and 27 in Hastings County and Prince Edward County. That’s a total increase of 1 case from yesterday’s report (an additional case in Haliburton County).

There have been 34 deaths, with no increase in deaths from yesterday’s report.

Province-wide, there are 8,961 confirmed cases, an increase of 514 from yesterday’s report, and 423 deaths, an increase of 40 from yesterday’s report.

This report is based on data supplied by the province’s integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS). This information is at least 24 hours old, so it is not real-time data.

We publish the daily report, usually by late afternoon, with the most current information released by health units. Note that each health unit reports the information in a different way.

 

Peterborough Public Health

Peterborough Public Health’s service area is the City and County of Peterborough and the Hiawatha and Curve Lake First Nations.

Confirmed positive: 53 (no change from April 15)
Confirmed negative: 1,200 (increase of 16 from April 15)
Results pending: 295 (increase of 62 from April 15)
Deaths: 1 (no change from April 15)
Resolved: 31 (increase of 2 from April 15)
Institutional Outbreaks: Peterborough Regional Health Centre, St. Joseph’s at Fleming, Riverview Manor*

*Number of cases not reported.

 

Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit

The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit’s service area is the City of Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, and Haliburton County.

Confirmed positive: 130, including 109 in Kawartha Lakes, 14 in Northumberland, 7 in Haliburton (increase of 1 from April 15; additional case in Haliburton)
Hospitalizations: 7 (no change April 15)
Deaths: 33, including 29 in Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon (no change from April 15)
Institutional Outbreaks: Pinecrest Nursing Home*

*Number of cases not reported.

 

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health’s service area is Hastings County (including Bancroft) and Prince Edward County.

Confirmed positive: 27 (no change from April 15)
Probable cases: 252 (decrease of 9 from April 15)
Deaths: 0
Institutional Outbreaks: Hallowell House (Picton), Hastings Manor (Belleville)*

*Number of cases not reported.

 

Province of Ontario

Confirmed positive: 8,961 (increase of 514 from April 15)
Under investigation: 4,323 (decrease of 106 from April 15)
Hospitalized: 807 (increase of 12 from April 15)
Hospitalized and in ICU: 248 (decrease of 6 from April 15)
Hospitalized and in ICU with ventilator: 200 (increase of 12 from April 15)
Deaths: 423 (increase of 40 from April 15)
Resolved: 4,194 (increase of 292 from April 15)

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ontario by public health unit, January 15 - April 15, 2020. (Graphic: Public Health Ontario)
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ontario by public health unit, January 15 – April 15, 2020. (Graphic: Public Health Ontario)

 

For more information about COVID-19 in Ontario, visit covid-19.ontario.ca.