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Ministry of Health coronavirus situation report #94

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Situation:    

 

Case count as of 8:00 a.m. April 28, 2020

Area

Case count

Change from yesterday

Deaths

Change from yesterday

Worldwide total

3,081,401

+63,421

212,335

+4,613

Europe

1,313,283

+18,009

124,592

+2,131

China

82,836

+06

4,633

0

Middle East

278,527

+6,231

9,466

+195

Asia & Oceania

135,208

+4,577

3,733

+126

Africa

34,197

+1,464

1,475

+48

Latin America and Caribbean

178,343

+8,344

8,926

+578

North America

1,059,007

+24,790

59,510

+1,535

United States

1,010,507

+23,185

56,803

+1,388

Canada

48,500

+1,605

2,707

+147

  • 525 new cases were reported today in Ontario, bringing the cumulative total to 15,381 (this includes 8,964 resolved cases and 951 deaths).
  • In Ontario, a total of 253,040 tests have been completed, with tests performed at Public Health Ontario Laboratories and non-Public Health Laboratories. There are currently 6,282 tests under investigation.
  • 957 patients are currently hospitalized with COVID-19; 239 are in ICU; and 187 are in ICU on a ventilator.

 Actions Taken:

  • A memo regarding regional COVID-19 staffing response in support of Long-Term Care Homes has been attached to today’s Situation Report. It will be available shortly on the Ministry’s website in French and English.
  • The latest version of the Primary Care Guidance is now available on the ministry’s website.