Canadian SARS Numbers

June 18, 2003

Please find below, the cumulative number of probable and suspect case reports in detail as of June 18, 2003. Please refer to the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care website for the most recent list of Potential SARS Exposure Sites in Ontario.

The most recent dates of onset of illness and isolation for probable cases are June 12 and June 4, respectively.

Probable Cases (N = 245)

Case status	ON		BC	Total
First Cluster	Second Cluster
Cumulative Total	136	105	4	245*
Hospitalized	5	31	0	36
Discharged	107	55	4	166
Under investigation	0	0	0	0
At home, recovered	0	9	0	9
At home, never hospitalized	0	0	0	0
At home, ill	0	0	0	0
Deaths	24	10	0	34
Total active**	5	31	0	36

Suspect Cases (N = 193)

Case status	ON		BC	AB	NB	PEI	SK	Total
First Cluster	Second Cluster
Cumulative Total	121	13	46	6	2	4	1	193*
Hospitalized	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	5
Discharged	102	5	10	1	1	4	1	124
Under investigation	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
At home, recovered	18	2	36	5	1	0	0	62
At home, ill	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Deaths	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Total active**	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	6

Canadian SARS cases by Province/Territory

Province/ Territory	Probables	Suspects
BC	4	46
AB	0	6
SK	0	1
MB	0	0
ON	241	134
QB	0	0
NS	0	0
NF	0	0
NB	0	2
PEI	0	4
NU	0	0
NT	0	0
YK	0	0
TOTAL	245	193

Changes from previous report

Change	Probables	Suspects
Additions	1	0
Deletions	1	1
Reclassifications	-1	+1
Deaths	1‡	0
‡ Note: One new death added; one death found not to be related to SARS and therefore removed

 

*No new probable or suspect cases have been reported from other provinces and territories.

**Active cases include those that are hospitalized, at home and currently ill, or under investigation.