Oakville Coronavirus August 13th Update

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This is the Oakville Coronavirus August 13th Update. Oakville reports one new case and Halton has five more in all with no recoveries. All of Ontario is in Stage 3 and Canada's active cases have dropped every day this week. Global deaths reach over 750,000.

Note: New Oakville figures are released Monday to Friday, while Ontario and Global updates also come Saturdays.

Oakville Coronavirus August 13th Update

  • Halton public school students have until Aug. 17th to confirm enrolment Halton's school boards release the back to school plans: HDSB & HCDSB

Status of COVID-19 Cases in Oakville

Plus or minus figures are from the last Oakville News update, August 12, 2020. Case information released on August 13, 2020 at 12:30 PM for the end of day of August 12, 2020.

  • Confirmed cases in Oakville is 281 - plus 1
  • Past probable cases in Oakville is 28 - no change
  • Confirmed and probable cases total is 309 - plus 1
  • Total Deaths: 3 - no change
  • Recoveries: 293 (94.8% of all cases) - minus 1
  • Completed cases (recoveries+deaths): 296 (96.5% of cases)
  • No cases in OTMH - no change
  • 13 possible active cases - plus 2

Status in Halton:

  • 935 total cases (confirmed and probable) -  plus 5
  • 880 recovered cases (94.1% of all cases, see note below) - minus 1
  • 25 deaths (12 related to institutions - 48%) - no change
  • 30 active cases - plus 6

Note: Halton Region's counted recoveries are combined into one number with probable, now resolved cases. This number includes some cases that were not recoveries from COVID-19.

Ontario COVID-19 Update

  • Ontario has less than 100 new cases again

  • Toronto, however, only has 1 today and is believed to be underreporting for last 24 hours
  • Provincial institutional outbreaks falls below 50

Status of COVID-19 Cases in Ontario

Plus or minus figures are tabulated from yesterday's figures. Information released as of August 11, 2020 at 9:45 AM for the end of day August 10, 2020.

  • 40,367 confirmed cases - plus 78
  • 36,689 recovered cases, 90.8% of all cases - plus 99
  • 2,787 deaths, 6.9% of those confirmed cases -  no change
  • 39,476 resolved cases (deaths & recovered) or 97.7%
  • 29,049 tests performed
  • 43 people hospitalized - minus 6
  • 20 people in ICU - no change
  • 10 people on Ventilators - no change

Summary of Institutional Outbreaks:

Long Term Care Homes, Retirement Homes, Hospitals

Canada and Global COVID-19 Update

  • Canada's active cases have dropped every day this week
  • Quebec's daily recoveries, after five months, finally outnumber new cases
  • The United States' infections continue rising as the rate of infection slows down

  • USA averaging 50,000 new cases per day
  • Global deaths surpass 750,000

Status of COVID-19 Cases in Canada

Numbers are different from Oakville News' last update on August 12, 2020. Information released as of August 13, 2020 at 12:00 PM.

  • Confirmed and suspected cases is 121,028 - plus 184
  • 9,012 deaths - plus 8
  • 107,419 recoveries - plus 392
  • 116,431 resolved cases (96.2% of all cases)
  • Canada remains 24th on the global cases list

Figures Around the World:

  • Total number of cases Globally - 20.65 million

  • Deaths - 750,000+
  • Total United States cases - 5.22 million (25.3% worldwide)

  • Deaths - 166,000+ (22.1% worldwide) Top 3 states with the fastest rising cases are Texas, Florida and Georgia

Top five highest countries of infections and their case increase in last seven days:

  • United States - 5.22 million (+376,000)
  • Brazil - 3.16 million (+305,000)
  • India - 2.4 million (+430,000)
  • Russia - 905,000 (+36,000)
  • South Africa - 568,500 (+40,000)

The five most recent, infectious countries (per 100,000) are Aruba, Bahrain, Panama, Columbia and the Maldives. (Brazil is 6th and The United States is 9th.)