The Simcoe Muskoka District Well being Unit is reporting zero new deaths and three extra individuals hospitalized with COVID-19, in response to the latest replace on June 7.

The well being unit reported 22 COVID-19 deaths in Could, 30 in April, and 25 in March. There have been no deaths reported in June.

There are 20 individuals from the area hospitalized due to COVID-19.

Testing has captured 113 new COVID-19 circumstances within the area because the final replace on June 3. As a result of testing just isn’t out there to everybody, case counts are underestimated.

The well being unit has decreased its COVID reporting to as soon as per week on Tuesdays starting in the present day.

Instances have been declining this month with 48 new circumstances reported to the well being unit for the present week. There have been 195 new circumstances reported in the course of the week of Could 29, which is down from from 248 circumstances reported in the course of the week of Could 22. There have been 335 confirmed circumstances reported the week of Could 15.

Because the begin of the pandemic, the native well being unit has confirmed 45.787 circumstances of COVID-19, with 44,995 of these circumstances recovered and 496 circumstances ending in loss of life.

Of the deaths reported by the well being unit since March 2020, 428 have been COVID-19-related, 56 deaths weren’t associated to COVID-19 however the particular person examined optimistic, and for 12 of them, the reason for loss of life is unknown or pending.

So far, 83 per cent of the inhabitants aged 5 years outdated and up are absolutely vaccinated with two or extra doses, and 18 per cent of the area’s whole inhabitants (together with kids) is unvaccinated.

In response to monitoring of the area’s hospitals by the well being unit, 58 per cent of the area’s ICU beds are full and 48 per cent of the ventilator beds are occupied. Acute care occupancy is highest with 88 per cent of the beds within the area at present full.