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April 23, 2021: Daily COVID Update

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kawarthaNOW.com, 20210423
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Newspaper
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Articles
Description
The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit’s service area is the City of
Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, and Haliburton County.
The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding Sundays and
statutory holidays.
Confirmed positive: 1,564, including 687 in Kawartha Lakes, 782 in Northumberland, and
95 in Haliburton (increase of 17, including 4 in Kawartha Lakes, 9 in Northumberland, and 4
in Haliburton)*
Cases with N501Y mutation: 318, including 96 in Kawartha Lakes, 208 in
Northumberland, and 14 in Haliburton (increase of 11, including 5 in Kawartha Lakes and 6
in Northumberland)**
Active cases: 102, including 33 in Kawartha Lakes, 62 in Northumberland, and 7 in
Haliburton (net decrease of 9)
Probable cases: 4, including 2 in Kawartha Lakes and 2 in Northumberland (increase of 2
in Northumberland)
Hospitalizations (total to date): 56, including 33 in Kawartha Lakes, 20 in
Northumberland, and 3 in Haliburton (no change)***
Deaths (including among probable cases): 70, including 56 in Kawartha Lakes, 13 in
Northumberland, and 1 in Haliburton (no change)
Resolved: 1,405, including 611 in Kawartha Lakes, 707 in Northumberland, and 87 in
Haliburton (increase of 28, including 3 in Kawartha Lakes, 20 in Northumberland, and 5 in
Haliburton)
Tests completed: 176,752 (increase of 739)
Vaccine doses administered: 51,711 (increase of 13,296 as of April 19)
Number of people fully vaccinated: 3,408 (increase of 361 as of April 19)
Outbreaks: St. Mary Catholic Secondary School in Cobourg, Cobourg Collegiate Institute in
Cobourg, Fenelon Court long-term care home in Fenelon Falls, North Hope Central Public
School in Campbellcroft, Grafton Public School in Grafton, Grafton Post Office in Grafton, St.
Thomas Aquinas Catholic Secondary School in Lindsay, Mariposa Elementary School in
Oakwood (no change)
*The health unit states that total counts and counts for individual counties may fluctuate
from previously reported counts as cases are transferred to or from the health unit based
on case investigation details and routine data cleaning.
**The N501Y mutation has been identified in variants of concern including the B.1.1.7 UK
variant, the B.1.351 South Africa variant, and the P.1 Brazilian variant.
***As of April 23, Ross Memorial Hospital in Lindsay reports 9 patients hospitalized with
COVID-19 (increase of 2).
Publisher
Jeannine Taylor
Place of Publication
Peterborough ON
Date of Original
20210423
Subject(s)
Corporate Name(s)
Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit ; Government of Ontario ; St. Mary Catholic Secondary School ; Cobourg Collegiate Institute ; Fenelon Court long-term care home ; North Hope Central Public School ; Grafton Public School ; St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic ; Secondary School ; Mariposa Elementary School ; Public Health Information System
Language of Item
English
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