kawarthaNOW is providing a daily report of COVID-19 cases in the greater Kawarthas region.
Here’s today summary: there are 59 confirmed positive cases in the Peterborough area, 117 in the City of Kawartha Lakes, 13 in Northumberland County, 7 in Haliburton County, and 36 in Hastings County and Prince Edward County.
That’s an increase of 5 cases from yesterday’s report, with 3 additional cases in Kawartha Lakes and 2 additional cases in Hastings County and Prince Edward County.
There have been 35 deaths, with no increase in deaths from yesterday’s report. The last reported death was in Peterborough on Sunday, April 12th.
Province-wide, there are 12,245 confirmed cases, an increase of 510 from yesterday’s report, and 659 deaths, an increase of 37 from yesterday’s report. A total of 184,531 tests have been completed, an increase of 10,361 from yesterday’s report, with 6,845 cases under investigation.
This report is based on data supplied by the province’s integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS), as well as any additional information supplied by hospitals. 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: 59 (no change from April 21)
Confirmed negative: 1,674 (increase of 61 from April 21)
Results pending: 417 (increase of 57 from April 21)
Deaths: 1 (no change from April 21)
Resolved: 36 (increase of 5 from April 21)
Total tests completed: 2,150 (increase of 118 from April 21)
Institutional Outbreaks: St. Joseph’s at Fleming*
*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: 137, including 117 in Kawartha Lakes, 13 in Northumberland, 7 in Haliburton (increase of 3 from April 21)
Hospitalizations: 10 (decrease of 2 from April 21)
Deaths: 33, including 29 in Pinecrest Nursing Home in Bobcaygeon (no change from April 21)
Resolved: 98 (increase of 1 from April 21)
Institutional Outbreaks: Pinecrest Nursing Home, Ross Memorial Hospital* (no change from April 21)
*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: 36 (increase of 2 from April 21)
Probable cases: 234 (decrease of 11 from April 21)
Deaths: 1
Institutional Outbreaks: Hastings Manor (Belleville)*
*Number of cases not reported.
Province of Ontario
Confirmed positive: 12,245 (increase of 510 from April 21)
Hospitalized: 878 (increase of 19 from April 21)
Hospitalized and in ICU: 243 (decrease of 7 from April 21)
Hospitalized and in ICU on ventilator: 192 (decrease of 2 from April 21)
Deaths: 659 (increase of 37 from April 21)
Total tests completed 184,531 (increase of 10,361 from April 21)
Tests under investigation: 6,845 (increase of 1,299 from April 21)
Resolved: 6,221 (increase of 415 from April 21)
For more information about COVID-19 in Ontario, visit covid-19.ontario.ca.