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Canadian SARS Numbers

June 30, 2003

Note: The next report will be posted on July 2, 2003 as tomorrow is a national holiday.

Please find below, the cumulative number of probable and suspect case reports in detail as of June 30, 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 date of onset of illness for a probable case is June 12, 2003; this case was quarantined on June 4, 2003. The most recent date of isolation for a probable case is June 12, 2003; this case had onset of illness on June 8, 2003.

Probable Cases (N = 252)

Case status ON BC Total
First
Cluster
Second
Cluster
Cumulative Total 136 112 4 252*
Hospitalized 4 17 0 21
Discharged 108 71 4 183
Under investigation 0 1 0 1
At home, recovered 0 9 0 9
At home, never hospitalized 0 0 0 0
At home, ill 0 0 0 0
Deaths 24 14 0 38
Total active** 4 18 0 22

Suspect Cases (N = 190)

Case status ON BC AB NB PEI SK Total
First
Cluster
Second
Cluster
Cumulative Total 121 10 46 6 2 4 1 190*
Hospitalized 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Discharged 102 5 10 1 1 4 1 124
Under investigation 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
At home, recovered 18 3 36 5 1 0 0 63
At home, ill 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Deaths 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Total active** 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2

Canadian SARS cases by Province/Territory

Province/
Territory
Probables Suspects
BC 4 46
AB 0 6
SK 0 1
MB 0 0
ON 248 131
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 252 190

Changes from previous report

Change Probables Suspects
Additions 0 0
Deletions 0 0
Reclassifications 0 0
Deaths 1 0

*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.

Current Status of Probable SARS Cases in Canada During the Previous 10 days

Probable Cases June
21**
June
22**
June
23
June
24
June
25
June
26
June
27
June
28**
June
29**
June
30
Cumulative total* - - 249 250 251 251 252 - - 252
Active cases (currently ill)
Hospitalized - - 24 25 24 23 23 - - 21
At home, currently ill - - 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0
Unknown - - 0 0 0 0 0 - - 1
Total Active Probable - - 24 25 24 23 23 - - 22
Historical cases (recovered and deaths)
Discharged from hospital and
recovered, never hospitalized
- - 188 188 190 191 192 - - 192
Deaths - - 37 37 37 37 37 - - 38

*Cumulative total of all active and historical probable cases with onset of symptoms on or after February 23, 2003, including cases who have recovered, died or are currently ill.
**No numbers reported.

Current Status of Suspect SARS Cases in Canada During the Previous 10 days

Suspect Cases June
21**
June
22**
June
23
June
24
June
25
June
26
June
27
June
28**
June
29**
June
30
Cumulative total* - - 191 190 191 191 190 - - 190
Active cases (currently ill)
Hospitalized - - 3 2 2 2 2 - - 2
At home, currently ill - - 1 1 1 0 0 - - 0
Unknown - - 0 0 0 0 0 - - 0
Total Active Suspect - - 4 3 3 2 2 - - 2
Historical cases (recovered and deaths)
Discharged from hospital and
recovered, never hospitalized
- - 186 186 187 188 187 - - 187
Deaths - - 1 1 1 1

1

- - 1

**Cumulative total of all active and historical suspect cases with onset of symptoms on or after February 23, 2003 , including cases who have recovered, died or are currently ill.
**No numbers reported.