COVID-19 in Muskoka: By the numbers

Last updated November 30, 2021
*Note: data may change as the health unit completes its investigations

New Muskoka cases reported today (Nov. 30):

Note: Due to the increasing volume of cases, we will no longer be posting a case-by-case list. You can see the list of recent cases in Simcoe Muskoka here.

Huntsville, two new cases
Bracebridge, one new case

Case summary for Muskoka:

Cases to date: 742

Active infections: 60 including three in hospital

Deaths: seven (three in Huntsville, one in Lake of Bays, one in Muskoka Lakes, one in Bracebridge, one in Gravenhurst)

Resolved cases: 675

Muskoka cases to date with confirmed or suspected variants of concern:
Alpha (B.1.1.7): 185
Beta (B.1.351): one
Gamma (P.1): five
Delta (B.1.617): 213
Screened positive for a mutation of interest: 27

Click here to see COVID-19 news, community stories, and commentary or continue reading for more data on case counts and immunizations.

Muskoka cases to date by municipality:

• Huntsville: 233 (43 active including two in hospital, 187 resolved, three deceased)
• Lake of Bays: 39 (none active, 38 resolved, one deceased)
• Muskoka Lakes: 132 (one active, 130 resolved, one deceased)
• Bracebridge: 171 (10 active including one in hospital, 160 resolved, one deceased)
• Gravenhurst: 124 (three active, 120 resolved, one deceased)
• Georgian Bay: 43 (three active, 40 resolved)

Recent school outbreaks in Muskoka (total number of cases)

• Spruce Glen Public School, Huntsville – declared Nov. 22, 2021; 21 cases as of Nov. 30
• Monck Public School, Bracebridge – declared Nov. 19, 2021; three cases as of Nov. 29
• VK Greer Public School, Port Sydney – declared Nov. 9, 2021; 13 cases as of Nov. 29

Immunizations

Muskoka residents age 12 and older

• First dose: 51,348 (85.4 per cent)
• Second dose: 49,600 (82.5 per cent)

Simcoe Muskoka residents age 12 and older

• First dose: 469,945 (77.7 per cent)
• Second dose: 450,682 (74.6 per cent)
• Third dose: 27,949 (4.6 per cent)

Cases by immunization status

**The health unit does not provide data for separate regions, but for Simcoe Muskoka as a whole:

COVID-19 case rate per 100,000 population (age 12+) as of Nov. 29:

• Fully vaccinated: 153.2
• Partially vaccinated: 314.4
• Unvaccinated or vaccinated with one dose less than 14 days: 1074.0

Number of COVID-19 cases (age 12+) as of Nov. 29:

• Fully vaccinated: 665
• Partially vaccinated: 78
• Unvaccinated or vaccinated with one dose less than 14 days: 778

COVID-19 hospitalization rate per 100,000 population (age 12+) as of Nov. 29:

• Fully vaccinated: 5.1
• Partially vaccinated: 20.1
• Unvaccinated or vaccinated with one dose less than 14 days: 67.6

Number of COVID-19 hospitalizations (age 12+) as of Nov. 29:

• Fully vaccinated: 22
• Partially vaccinated: 5
• Unvaccinated or vaccinated with one dose less than 14 days: 49

For more information:

• Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit COVID-19 information and statistics: simcoemuskokahealth.org/Topics/COVID-19
• How to book a COVID-19 vaccine: simcoemuskokahealth.org/Topics/COVID-19/Vaccine-and-Immunization
• Where and when to get tested: covid-19.ontario.ca/covid-19-test-and-testing-location-information

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