TORONTO – May 10, 2021: Canada stood yesterday at 1,290,682 positives for Covid-19, an increase of 4,022 more cases than in the previous 24 hours. The number of victims – nationwide – yesterday reached 24,655 total deaths, 29 more than on Sunday. In Canada yesterday the number of recovered people from the coronavirus stood at 1,185,720. Ontario yesterday reached 495,019 overall positives, an increase of 2,716 new cases compared to Sunday, the lowest number of new since last April 1. The total number of victims in Ontario has meanwhile risen to 8,327, with 19 more deaths than the previous day. The number of recovered people in the province rose to 454,701 or 3,110 more than the previous 24 hours. There are 93,263 cases so far registered in Ontario of the English variant of Covid, 511 of the South African variant and 1.558 of the Brazilian variant.
Yesterday there were 1,632 people still in hospital, 828 of them in intensive care and 547 connected to ventilators for assisted breathing. There are 45 retirement and long-term homes that continue to record cases of Covid-19. Yesterday there were 15,203 elderly patients infected in total since the beginning of the emergency and 3,931 total deaths so far recorded among guests of the same facilities. Until yesterday, 7,019 health workers were infected in the same nursing homes and 11 died.
The city of Toronto has recorded, since the beginning of the pandemic, a total of 156,509 positives yesterday, with an increase of 807 cases compared to Sunday. Meanwhile, there were 3,171 total deaths in the city, with 8 new victims. 144,693 were found to be healed yesterday.
The York Region reached 48,895 total infections yesterday, with 289 more positives than on Sunday and 628 victims since the start of the pandemic, with no more deaths since the latest bulletin. Yesterday, 46.390 people were recovered.
In the city of Vaughan, the total number of people tested positive for Covid-19 was 20,223 yesterday, or 41% of the entire York Region, with 109 more new infections than in the previous 24 hours. 250 deaths, with no more new deaths recorded yesterday.
At Woodbridge yesterday there were 8,617 total cases of positivity since the Covid-19 pandemic started, 5,638 in Maple, 6,971 in Richmond Hill and 11,735 in Markham.
In the Peel Region yesterday there were 101,444 coronavirus positives, 437 more than the last survey and 731 total victims, with no more deaths than on the last bulletin. There were 96,091 healings recorded in total, while 2,806 people were hospitalized.
In Mississauga, the total number of people who tested positive for the coronavirus was 36,407 yesterday, 153 more than last Sunday. Also in Mississauga were yesterday 419 victims so far, with no more deaths recorded, while there were 34,252 people recovered from Covid-19 and 1,326 people so far hospitalized due to the coronavirus.
In Brampton the total number of people positive for Covid-19 was yesterday 60,568 with 279 new cases of contagion more than on Sunday. 294 confirmed deaths, with no more victims since the last bulletin, while 57,673 were found to be healed yesterday.
In Caledon, there were 4,111 registered infections yesterday, 18 more than on Sunday, while 3,866 had recovered and 15 victims overall, with no more deaths.
In Hamilton the total number of positives yesterday was 18.613, with 101 new cases of contagion more than in the last testing cycle, while the number of victims so far ascertained was 369, with no more new deaths recorded in the last 24 hours.
In Ottawa, 25,446 people were infected yesterday, an increase of 83 positives compared to the last survey, while 525 people died, with 2 more new deaths recorded since the last bulletin. The healed in the capital yesterday were a total of 23,547.
In Quebec yesterday there were 662 new registered cases, for a total of 358,796 infected, along with 6 additional deaths per 10,993 total victims.
