The COVID-19 pandemic

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SUNDAY 2021-05-02

Waterloo Region reported 90 new cases for today (15.7% of the active cases); 443 new cases for the week (-10), averaging 10.7% of active cases. 593 active cases, -115 in the last seven days.

Next testing report on Tuesday.

Next vaccination report on Monday.

Ontario reported 3,732 new cases today with a seven-day average of 3,598 (-30). 3,947 recoveries and 23 deaths translated to a decrease of 238 active cases and a new total of 37,200. -3,957 active cases for the week and 191 deaths (27 per day). 45,301 tests for a positivity rate of 8.24%. The positivity rate is averaging 8.07% for the past seven days, compared to 8.31% for the preceding seven.

895 patients in ICU (-5 today, +44 for the week).

76,685 doses of vaccine administered, with a seven-day average of 99,638. At this pace, the dose count will reach 70% of the provincial population on 2021-06-17 (+2 days).

• 797 cases in Peel: 57.7 per 100K
  
• 237 cases in Hamilton: 40.9 per 100K
  
• 1,198 cases in Toronto: 40.9 per 100K
  
• 232 cases in Durham: 35.9 per 100K
  
• 44 cases in Brant: 32.4 per 100K
  
• 306 cases in York: 27.6 per 100K
  
• 119 cases in Niagara: 26.6 per 100K
  
• 129 cases in Halton: 23.5 per 100K
  
• 84 cases in Middlesex-London: 20.8 per 100K
  
• 102 cases in Simcoe-Muskoka: 18.9 per 100K
  
• 50 cases in Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph: 18.4 per 100K
  
• 180 cases in Ottawa: 18.1 per 100K
  
• 12 cases in Northwestern: 13.7 per 100K
  
• 46 cases in Windsor-Essex: 11.8 per 100K
  
• 23 cases in Eastern Ontario: 11.3 per 100K
  
• 14 cases in Lambton: 10.7 per 100K
  
• 12 cases in Southwestern Ontario: 6.0 per 100K
  
• 6 cases in Chatham-Kent: 5.7 per 100K
  
• 33 cases in Waterloo: 5.3 per 100K (based on provincial reporting)
  
• 9 cases in Kingston Frontenac: 4.4 per 100K
  
• 4 cases in Thunder Bay: 2.7 per 100K
  
• 4 cases in Leeds, Grenville & Lanark: 2.4 per 100K
  

Only regions with at least two cases per 100,000 population