For the seventh week in a row, Peterborough Public Health’s neighborhood threat index for COVID-19 stays at “average threat,” nonetheless, hospitalizations have reached a “excessive” standing, in keeping with an replace launched Wednesday afternoon.
The chance index makes use of a lot of components equivalent to case price, hospitalizations, deaths, PCR check positivity, speedy antigen check positivity and wastewater surveillance within the area.
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In comparison with Aug. 3, hospitalizations went from “average” to “excessive” and deaths dropped from “average” to “low.” All different indicators remained unchanged because the Aug. 3 replace.
The well being unit’s weekly COVID-19 tracker site reported the next knowledge for the jurisdiction of Peterborough, Peterborough County, Curve Lake First Nation and Hiawatha First Nation, as of 4 p.m. Wednesday:
Lab-confirmed deaths: 92 because the pandemic was declared — yet one more because the Aug. 3 replace with the demise of a vaccinated man in his 70s, the well being unit studies. On March 11, the well being unit eliminated three deaths reported early within the pandemic from its database resulting from a change in provincial reporting methodology.
New PCR-confirmed circumstances: 100 because the Aug. 3 replace.
Energetic PCR lab-confirmed circumstances: 265— up from 259 reported on Aug. 3 and 231 reported on July 20. The province and well being unit observe the variety of energetic circumstances being reported is an “underestimation” resulting from modifications to PCR testing availability efficient Dec. 31, 2021.
Cumulative lab-confirmed circumstances: 8,225 because the pandemic started.
Hospitalized circumstances: Peterborough Regional Health Centre as of Wednesday, Aug. 10 reported 18 inpatients. There have been a record-high 40 inpatients reported on April 22. The well being unit studies 375 cumulative hospitalized circumstances because the pandemic started — up from 369 circumstances reported on Aug. 3. There have been 46 circumstances in an intensive care unit because the pandemic was declared — unchanged since June 27. The hospital studies one affected person switch associated to provincial directives up to now in 2022.
Resolved circumstances: The 7,868 cumulative resolved circumstances make up roughly 95.6 per cent of all lab-confirmed circumstances because the pandemic was declared.
The well being unit studies 365,983 364,869 doses administered — 1,114 extra doses because the Aug. 3 replace.
Eligible residents: 84 per cent have one dose, 81 per cent have two doses, 55 per cent have three doses and 17 per cent have 4 doses.
Adults (age 70+): 100 per cent have two doses, 94 per cent have three doses, 60 per cent have 4 doses.
Adults (age 18+): 92 per cent have one dose, 90 per cent have two doses, 65 per cent have three doses and 21 per cent have 4 doses.
Adults (age 18-69): 88 per cent have one dose, 86 per cent have two doses, 57 per cent have three doses and 11 per cent have 4 doses.
Youth (age 12-17): 79 per cent have one dose, 75 per cent have two doses and 17 per cent have three doses
Kids (ages 5-11): 47 per cent have one dose and 35 per cent have two doses.
The well being unit is internet hosting vaccination clinics at Peterborough Sq. at 340 George St. North (models 36 and 37). Free two-hour parking will probably be accessible for shoppers. No walk-ins — all appointments have to be booked both on-line at https://covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine/ or by calling 1-833-943-3900.
Go to the health unit’s website for an immunization schedule or go to a participating pharmacy.
The well being unit solely studies “high-risk” outbreaks. New outbreaks declared because the Aug. 3 replace:
- Peterborough Regional Well being Centre: Outbreak declared Aug. 9 on the D1 unit (psychiatric intensive care)
- Fairhaven long-term care in Peterborough: Declared Aug. 8 with three confirmed circumstances within the Rivierside 3 space. Two circumstances had been initially reported Aug. 7, the house reports.
- Nice Meadow Manor retirement residence in Norwood: Declared Aug. 8
- Congregate dwelling facility (no. 48) in Peterborough: Declared Aug. 8
Different energetic outbreaks:
- Peterborough Regional Well being Centre: Outbreaks declared Aug. 3 on Unit C3 (inpatients emergency division)
- Congregate dwelling facility (no. 47) in Peterborough: Declared July 27
- Peterborough Retirement Residence: Declared July 27
- Riverview Manor in Peterborough: Declared July 18
- Congregate dwelling facility (No. 46): Declared July 22
- Springdale Nation Manor long-term care in Peterborough: Declared July 19.
Outbreaks over:
- Applewood Retirement Residence in Peterborough: Declared July 28 and lifted on Aug. 9.
- Fairhaven long-term care in Peterborough: Declared July 14 within the Riverside 4 space. Lifted on Aug. 5.
The well being unit has reported 170 outbreaks because the pandemic was declared.
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