COVID-19 in Huron and Perth

In addition to confirmed cases listed below, please know that there is local spread of the COVID-19 virus across Huron and Perth as well as the rest of Ontario. We must all act as if we could come into contact with COVID-19 anywhere in our community and as if we could pass COVID-19 on unknowingly.

About the data:

  • The data are updated daily and is based on confirmed data received within the last 24 hours.
  • The confirmed positive count is a cumulative total, and includes any resolved cases or fatalities. Some cases may be reassigned geographic areas as we receive more information.
  • We are aware that there have been some shipment errors between collection and the lab in a very small number of swabs and those tests are not included in these results. 
  • This is not a real-time tool but is meant to keep the community informed on trends we are seeing.

COVID Testing Data in Huron and Perth as of April 27, 2020.

COVID-19 Testing data in Huron and Perth by Upper Tier Municipality
AreaConfirmed Positive 
(Cumulative Total)
NegativePendingTotal tested
Perth County 8 213 87 308
Stratford 24 310 103 437
St. Marys 2 77 31 110
Huron County 9 416 100 525
Totals 43 1,016

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Outcomes for Confirmed Cases
AreaDeathsRecoveredTotal
Perth County 0 6 6
Stratford 3 15 18
St. Marys 1 1 2
Huron County 0 8 8
Total 4 30

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COVID-19 Confirmed Cases by Lower Tier Municipality
Upper tier municipality Lower tier municipality Number of confirmed cases
Perth County    
  Perth East 2
  North Perth  2
  Perth South  2
  West Perth 2
Stratford   24
St. Marys    2
 Huron County    
   Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh
   Bluewater 2
  Central Huron  1
  Goderich  1
  South Huron 3
  Huron East 1
Total   43

 

Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Long-term Care or Retirement Homes
Facility Residents Staff Total Confirmed
Residents & Staff
Greenwood Court, Stratford 6 8 14
Hillside Manor, Sebringville 1 0 1
      15

Notes:

  • Hillside Manor outbreak was declared over April 14, 2020.
  • Three deaths have been associated with the outbreak at Greenwood Court.

Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Huron-Perth by Date Reported to HPPH

Confirmed cases by date reported

Cumulative Totals of COVID-19 in Huron-Perth over Time

Cumulative totals of cases over time which shows a recent flattening of the curve and an increase in recovered cases

Notes: 

  • For cumulative confirmed cases, this graph uses onset date - the date the person experienced their first symptom.
  • There might have been people in Huron Perth that have COVID-19 but are not called a confirmed case because they never got tested.

Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Huron-Perth by Age 

Confirmed cases by age. 14 cases age 60 to 69, 8 cases at 50 to 59 and 5 cases over 80

Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Huron-Perth by Gender

confirmed cases by gender. 29 females and 14 males

Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Huron-Perth by Upper Tier Municipality

confirmed cases by upper tier municipality. Stratford has the most with 24 cases

Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Huron-Perth by Lower Tier Municipality

confirmed cases by lower tier municipality. Stratford has the most at 24

 

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