On April 10, Public Health Ontario is reporting 977 COVID-positive patients in hospital and 145 people in intensive care units with COVID. *note: not all hospitals report on weekends.
There are 173 patients in ICU with COVID-related illness, but 28 of those individuals are no longer testing positive for COVID.
Public Health Ontario is also reporting 11 new deaths that occurred in the past month. There are also four additional deaths that have been added to the cumulative total based on data cleaning.
There are also 3,481 new COVID cases, although new case counts are underestimated as testing is limited.
The April 10 updates provided by the province's public health agency and the ministry of health also reported the following data:
Cases
- 2,342 recoveries and 11 deaths since yesterday's report.
- Among the latest cases, 2,051 of the individuals have received three doses, 801 have received two doses, 450 are not fully vaccinated and 179 have an unknown vaccination status.
- Lab-confirmed testing is mostly limited to Indigenous people, hospitalized people, and those who live or work in high-risk congregate care settings. As such a majority of the people being tested are fully vaccinated as per provincial or workplace mandatory vaccine policies.
Hospitalizations
- 977 people are in hospital testing positive for COVID-19. Of those, 45 per cent were hospitalized because of COVID-19 and the other 55 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID.
- There are 173 patients in Ontario ICUs with COVID. Of those, 64 per cent were admitted because of COVID-19 and the other 36 per cent were admitted for other reasons but tested positive for COVID.
- There are 76 COVID patients on ventilators.
Public Health Ontario has confirmed 1,195,918 cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic and reported 1,152,175 recoveries and 12,563 deaths.
