Situation:
Case count as of 8:00 a.m. April 26, 2020 |
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Area |
Case count |
Change from yesterday |
Deaths |
Change from yesterday |
Worldwide total |
2,940,970 |
+78,274 |
203,820 |
+4,357 |
Europe |
1,264,372 |
+17,888 |
120,529 |
+1,381 |
China |
82,827 |
+11 |
4,632 |
0 |
Middle East |
267,456 |
+7,808 |
9,069 |
+182 |
Asia & Oceania |
126,553 |
+5,200 |
3,475 |
+117 |
Africa |
31,850 |
+1,686 |
1,391 |
+45 |
Latin America and Caribbean |
161,662 |
+11,683 |
7,994 |
+560 |
North America |
1,006,250 |
+33,998 |
56,730 |
+2,072 |
United States |
960,896 |
+32,532 |
54,265 |
+1,909 |
Canada |
45,354 |
+1,466 |
2,465 |
+163 |
- 437 new cases were reported today in Ontario, bringing the cumulative total to 14,432 (this includes 8,000 resolved cases and 835 deaths).
- In Ontario, a total of 229,638 tests have been completed, with tests performed at Public Health Ontario Laboratories and non-Public Health Laboratories. There are currently 7,417 tests under investigation.
- 938 patients are currently hospitalized with COVID-19; 252 are in ICU; and 195 are in ICU on a ventilator.
Actions Taken:
- The Minister of Education announced today that all publicly-funded schools will remain closed until at least May 31, 2020, as part of an effort to keep students, staff and families safe from COVID-19.