kawarthaNOW is providing a daily report of COVID-19 cases in the greater Kawarthas region.
There are no new cases to report today in Peterborough. It’s now been over three weeks since the last positive case was reported (on June 20). With all cases resolved, there are no current active cases in the Peterborough area.
Reports are not available on the weekend for Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland, Haliburton, Hastings County, or Prince Edward County. The next updates will be available on July 13.
Since the pandemic began, there have been 95 confirmed positive cases in the Peterborough area (93 resolved with 2 deaths), 170 in the City of Kawartha Lakes (150 resolved), 21 in Northumberland County (21 resolved), 10 in Haliburton County (10 resolved), and 43 in Hastings County and Prince Edward County (37 resolved).
There has been a total of 39 deaths since the pandemic began, with 32 of these deaths in Kawartha Lakes. The most recent death was reported on May 7 by Hastings Prince Edward Public Health.
Province-wide, there are 36,723 confirmed cases, an increase of 129 from yesterday’s report. A total of 32,534 cases (88.6% of cases) are resolved, an increase of 112 from yesterday. There have been 2,719 deaths, an increase of 3 from yesterday, with 1,729 of the deaths being residents in long-term care homes, an increase of 1. A total of 1,691,419 tests have been completed, an increase of 25,726 from yesterday, with 16,174 tests under investigation, a decrease of 5,909.
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: 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 19,200 (increase of 300)
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. These numbers are from July 10; the next report will be issued on July 13.
Confirmed positive: 201, including 170 in Kawartha Lakes, 21 in Northumberland, 10 in Haliburton (no change)
Probable cases: No longer reported
Hospitalizations: 13 (no change)
Deaths: 32 (no change)
Resolved: 181, including 150 in Kawartha Lakes, 21 in Northumberland, 10 in Haliburton (increase of 2, with 1 in Kawartha Lakes and 1 in Haliburton)
Institutional outbreaks: None
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. These numbers are from July 10; the next report will be issued on July 13.
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: 13,110 (increase of 601)
Institutional outbreaks: None (no change)
Province of Ontario
Confirmed positive: 36,723 (increase of 129)
Resolved: 32,534 (increase of 112, 88.6% of all cases are resolved)
Hospitalized: 116 (decrease of 12)
Hospitalized and in ICU: 29 (decrease of 2)
Hospitalized and in ICU on ventilator: 19 (increase of 1)
Deaths: 2,719 (increase of 3)
Deaths of residents in long-term care homes: 1,729 (increase of 1, 63.6% of all deaths)
Total tests completed 1,691,419 (increase of 25,726)
Tests under investigation: 16,174 (decrease of 5,909)
For more information about COVID-19 in Ontario, visit covid-19.ontario.ca.
