Situation:
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Case count as of 8:00 a.m. May 13, 2020 |
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|
Area |
Case count |
Change from yesterday |
Deaths |
Change from yesterday |
|
Worldwide total |
4,361,788 |
+86,209 |
293,290 |
+5,622 |
|
Europe |
1,687,239 |
+21,852 |
156,015 |
+1,877 |
|
China |
82,926 |
+07 |
4,633 |
0 |
|
Middle East |
392,506 |
+10,333 |
11,791 |
+131 |
|
Asia & Oceania |
244,865 |
+9,424 |
6,717 |
+253 |
|
Africa |
71,150 |
+2,555 |
2,409 |
+54 |
|
Latin America and Caribbean |
403,309 |
+18,119 |
23,131 |
+1,502 |
|
North America |
1,479,793 |
+23,919 |
88,594 |
+1,805 |
|
United States |
1,408,636 |
+22,743 |
83,425 |
+1,629 |
|
Canada |
71,157 |
+1,176 |
5,169 |
+176 |
- 329 new cases were reported today in Ontario, bringing the cumulative total to 21,236 (this includes 15,845 resolved cases and 1,765 deaths).
- In Ontario, a total of 475,058 tests have been completed, with tests performed at Public Health Ontario Laboratories and non-Public Health Laboratories. There are currently 13,395 tests under investigation.
- 1,018 patients are currently hospitalized with COVID-19; 189 are in ICU; and 144 are in ICU on a ventilator.
Actions Taken :
- The Ontario government is working together with the province’s education sector to voluntarily place available employees in staffing roles needed at congregate care settings during the COVID-19 outbreak. This initiative is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to redeploy broader public sector workers to areas where they are needed most, such as hospitals, long-term care homes, retirement homes, women’s shelters, and homes serving those with developmental disabilities.
- The Minister of Health issued a statement about multisystem inflammatory vasculitis, indicating Ontario is taking immediate action to better monitor this emerging issue to effectively respond to the illness and protect Ontario’s children.
- The Command Table met on Monday; a summary of the discussion is attached.