RHRA COVID-19 Dashboard
The data presented in the dashboard was obtained through direct inquires by the RHRA and through self-reports by licensed retirement homes to the RHRA, in accordance with retirement homes’ regulatory obligations. We have collected this information to inform our ongoing efforts to support the retirement home community through this difficult time.
RHRA thanks the homes for providing this data. RHRA makes this data available to keep the public, including residents, families, researchers and health care professionals, informed on how the pandemic is affecting licensed retirement homes.
This dashboard is updated daily at 11:00 a.m. from Monday to Friday, except on statutory holidays. The information presented is current as of 5:00 p.m. the previous business day. Active outbreaks may not immediately match the numbers posted by the local public health units due to lags in reporting time.
COVID-19 in Ontario Licensed Retirement Homes: Summary of Data
The summary below outlines information based on the data collected up to March 28, 2022.
Please refer to the COVID-19 dashboard for daily updates on active and resolved outbreaks, and staff and resident cases and associated deaths as reported by licensed retirement homes.
Summary
There are over 770 licensed retirement homes in Ontario. As of March 28, 2022, 4.25% of Ontario retirement homes have reported an active outbreak. Over twenty-six percent (26.38%) of Ontario’s licensed retirement homes have not reported a COVID-19 outbreak during the pandemic.
The data shows that since December 15, 2021, there has been a 52.45% increase in outbreaks reported in retirement homes.
According to the cumulative cases reported, the data shows a 91.15% increase in resident cases and a 132.34% increase in cumulative staff cases in retirement homes since December 15, 2021. During this same timeframe, the cumulative resident death total has increased by 14.5%.
The Summary of Data reflects percentage increases in current cumulative cases in residents, staff, and reported outbreaks in homes compared to the beginning of Wave 5 of the pandemic. (December 15, 2021).
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