kawarthaNOW is providing a daily report of COVID-19 cases in the greater Kawarthas region.
Here’s today summary: there are 90 confirmed positive cases in the Peterborough area, 151 in the City of Kawartha Lakes, 17 in Northumberland County, 8 in Haliburton County, and 43 in Hastings County and Prince Edward County.
There are 2 new cases to report today, including 1 in Peterborough and 1 in Kawartha Lakes.
There has been a total of 39 deaths. The most recent death was reported on May 7 by Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
Province-wide, there are 29,403 confirmed cases, an increase of 356 from yesterday. A total of 23,208 cases are resolved, an increase of 397 from yesterday. There have been 2,357 deaths, an increase of 45 from yesterday, with 1,509 of the deaths being residents in long-term care homes, an increase of 37. A total of 786,323 tests have been completed, an increase of 20,822 from yesterday, with 12,760 tests under investigation, an increase of 1,124.
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 health units and 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: 90 (increase of 1)
Deaths: 2 (no change)
Resolved: 80 (increase of 2)
Total tests completed: Over 9,550 (increase of 400+)
Institutional outbreaks: None (no change)
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: 177, including 152 in Kawartha Lakes, 17 in Northumberland, 8 in Haliburton (increase of 1)
Probable cases: 0 (no change)
Hospitalizations: 11 (no change)
Deaths: 32 (no change)
Resolved: 149 (increase of 1)
Institutional outbreaks: None (no change)
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health’s service area is Hastings County (including Bancroft) and Prince Edward County.
Confirmed positive: 43 (no change)
Probable cases: 185 (increase of 1)
Deaths: 5 (no change)
Hospitalized: 0 (no change)
Hospitalized and in ICU: 0 (no change)
Hospitalized and in ICU on ventilator: 0 (no change)
Recovered: 33 (no change)
Total tests completed: 7,823 (increase of 197)
Institutional outbreaks: None
Province of Ontario
Confirmed positive: 29,403 (increase of 356)
Hospitalized: 776 (decrease of 15)
Hospitalized and in ICU: 121 (increase of 6)
Hospitalized and in ICU on ventilator: 94 (increase of 2)
Deaths: 2,357 (increase of 45)
Deaths of residents in long-term care homes: 1,509 (increase of 37, 64% of all deaths)
Total tests completed 786,323 (increase of 20,822)
Tests under investigation: 12,760 (increase of 1,124)
Resolved: 23,208 (increase of 397)
For more information about COVID-19 in Ontario, visit covid-19.ontario.ca.
