Daily COVID-19 update for Peterborough and the greater Kawarthas region – July 8, 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 - July 8, 2020

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

Here’s today summary: there are 95 confirmed positive cases in the Peterborough area (93 resolved), 170 in the City of Kawartha Lakes (147 resolved), 21 in Northumberland County (21 resolved), 10 in Haliburton County (9 resolved), and 43 in Hastings County and Prince Edward County (37 resolved).

There are no new cases to report in Peterborough; the last positive case was reported on June 20, and there are no current active cases. There are no new cases in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, or Hastings County and Prince Edward County. One case has been removed from Kawartha Lakes due to data cleaning and removal of a duplicate case.

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 36,178 confirmed cases, an increase of 118 from yesterday’s report. A total of 31,805 cases are resolved, an increase of 202 from yesterday. There have been 2,700 deaths, an increase of 9 from yesterday, with 1,722 of the deaths being residents in long-term care homes, an increase of 5. A total of 1,582,361 tests have been completed, an increase of 22,832 from yesterday, with 17,116 tests under investigation, an increase of 4,491.

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.

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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: 95 (no change, last positive case was on June 20)
Active cases: 0 (no change)
Deaths: 2 (no change)
Resolved: 93 (no change)
Total tests completed: Over 18,550 (increase of 200)
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.

Note: The health unit is now only providing reports Monday to Friday, holidays excluded.

Confirmed positive: 201, including 170 in Kawartha Lakes, 21 in Northumberland, 10 in Haliburton (decrease of 1)*
Probable cases: No longer reported
Hospitalizations: 13 (no change)
Deaths: 32 (no change)
Resolved: 177, including 147 in Kawartha Lakes, 21 in Northumberland, 9 in Haliburton (no change)
Institutional outbreaks: None

*Due to data cleaning and removal of a duplicate case, the cumulative total of cases is 1 less than the total reported yesterday.

 

Hastings Prince Edward Public Health

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

Note: The health unit is now only updating its report on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, excluding statutory holidays.

Confirmed positive: 43 (no change, last positive case reported on May 18)
Probable cases: 181 (no change)
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: 37 (no change)
Total tests completed: 12,509 (increase of 994)
Institutional outbreaks: None (no change)

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Province of Ontario

Confirmed positive: 36,178 (increase of 118)
Resolved: 31,805 (increase of 202)
Hospitalized: 123 (decrease of 8)
Hospitalized and in ICU: 35 (increase of 1)
Hospitalized and in ICU on ventilator: 26 (increase of 2)
Deaths: 2,700 (increase of 9)
Deaths of residents in long-term care homes: 1,722 (increase of 5, 63.8% of all deaths)
Total tests completed 1,582,361 (increase of 22,832)
Tests under investigation: 17,116 (increase of 4,491)

New COVID-19 cases in Ontario from June 7 - July 7, 2020. The red line is the number of new cases reported daily, and the dotted green line is a five-day moving average of new cases. (Graphic: kawarthaNOW.com)
New COVID-19 cases in Ontario from June 7 – July 7, 2020. The red line is the number of new cases reported daily, and the dotted green line is a five-day moving average of new cases. (Graphic: kawarthaNOW.com)
COVID-19 tests completed in Ontario from June 7 - July 7, 2020. The red line is the number of tests completed daily, and the dotted green line is a five-day moving average of tests completed. (Graphic: kawarthaNOW.com)
COVID-19 tests completed in Ontario from June 7 – July 7, 2020. The red line is the number of tests completed daily, and the dotted green line is a five-day moving average of tests completed. (Graphic: kawarthaNOW.com)

 

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