What you need to know about COVID-19 in Hamilton and Halton

Hamilton

Hamilton cases as of June 4 at 3 p.m.

Total since pandemic began: 20,816

Daily increase: 61

Active cases: 469

Total variant cases: 4,981 confirmed, 2,021 suspected (+50)

Cases resolved: 19,956 (448 outcome unknown)

Number of active outbreaks: 14

Number of deaths since pandemic began: 391 (no change)

Number of COVID cases currently in hospital: Counts are not updated on Saturdays.

Total hospitalizations: 1,435 (+4 new)

Hamilton's latest reproduction rate: 0.89 (estimates how many cases each case will infect)

Hamilton's latest percentage of tests coming back positive: 6.1%

Cases per 100,000 last seven days: 64*

Daily vaccination dose count: Counts are not updated on Saturdays (total: 346,960)

Estimated Hamiltonians vaccinated (at least one dose): Counts are not updated on Saturdays (Friday estimate: 326,827**

*Calculated independently by The Spec. May differ from public health's website.

**Rough estimate based on public health's percentage tracker, which only reports to one decimal place for a vaccine-eligible population estimate of 501,268.

Outbreaks with new cases:

• Dairy Queen - 981 Queenston Rd cases: 5 (+1)

• Hamilton General Hospital - Unit 7S cases: 5 (+1)

• Cancord Inc - 193 Elgin St cases: 2 (+2)

Outbreaks declared over:

• St. Josephs Villa: 4 total cases since May 19

• Karma Candy Inc.: 2 total cases since May 25

• Tonco Contracting - 601 Second Rd. E.: 2 total cases since May 28

LINK: Status of cases in Hamilton from public health.

LINK: Status of cases at Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board.

LINK: Status of cases at Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board.

LINK: Status of cases at Hamilton Health Sciences.

LINK: Status of cases at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton.

Burlington

Burlington cases as of Jun. 4 at 12 a.m.

Total since pandemic began: 4,494

Daily increase: 5

Active cases: 79

Cases resolved: 4,357

Number of deaths since pandemic began: 58 (no change)

LINK: Status of cases in Halton from public health.

LINK: Status of cases at Halton District School Board.

LINK: Status of cases at Halton Catholic District School Board.

LINK: Status of cases at Joseph Brant Hospital.

Haldimand-Norfolk

Haldimand-Norfolk cases as of Jun. 4 at 12 a.m.

Total since pandemic began: 2,662

Daily increase: 6

Active cases: 39

Cases resolved: 2,570

Number of deaths since pandemic began: 47 (+1 new)

LINK: Status of cases from Haldimand-Norfolk public health.