Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations in Canada, Week 42 ending October 24, 2015

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Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the week ending October 24, 2015
Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the week ending October 24, 2015 (Reporting Week 201542)
Reporting Laboratory Flu Test Flu A(H1N1)pdm09 Flu AH1 Pos. Flu AH3 Pos. Flu A Pos.(all) Flu B Pos. R.S.V. Test R.S.V. Pos. PIV Test PIV 1 Pos. PIV 2 Pos. PIV 3 Pos. PIV 4 Pos. Other PIV Pos. Adeno Test Adeno Pos. hMPV Test hMPV Pos. Rhino Test Rhino Pos. Coron Test Coron Pos.
Newfoundland 33 0 0 0 0 1 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 33 0 33 6  Not Tested Not Tested
Prince Edward Island 6 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 6 0 1 0 2 0 6 0 6 0 6 3 6 0
Nova Scotia 42 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 29 2 0 0 0 0 29 0 29 0 29 7 29 0
New Brunswick 53 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlantic 134 0 0 0 0 1 93 0 78 2 1 0 2 0 82 0 68 0 68 16 35 0
Région Nord-Est 34 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 60 0 0 0 1 0 80 0 74 3 1 0 0 0 80 1 62 0 Not Available Not Available 62 0
Centre-du-Québec 29 0 0 0 0 0 35 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 493 0 0 0 1 0 454 6 374 13 1 1 0 0 381 11 303 0 Not Available Not Available 295 1
Ouest du Québec 39 0 0 0 0 0 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 24 0 0 0 0 0 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 679 0 0 0 2 0 638 10 453 16 2 1 0 0 466 14 365 0 Not Available Not Available 357 1
Ottawa P.H.L. 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 1 3 0 2 0
CHEO - Ottawa 89 0 0 0 3 1 89 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 89 0 89 0 89 4 0 0
Kingston P.H.L. 27 0 0 0 0 0 26 1 26 1 0 0 0 0 26 0 24 0 11 4 8 0
Toronto Medical Laboratory 148 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 273 0 0 0 1 0 293 2 293 5 2 1 2 0 293 2 285 0 87 16 78 4
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto 46 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 46 2 46 0 0 0 0 0
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC 58 0 0 0 0 0 58 1 58 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 58 0 58 14 58 1
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4 0 2 1 1 0
Timmins P.H.L. 8 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 12 1 0 0 0 0 12 0 11 0 5 3 4 0
St. Joseph's - London N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
London P.H.L. 87 0 0 0 0 0 82 0 82 4 0 0 3 0 82 1 81 0 23 6 21 0
Orillia P.H.L. 70 0 0 3 3 0 69 0 69 5 0 0 0 0 69 0 69 0 7 2 5 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 16 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 18 1 18 0 4 1 3 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 12 0 7 0 2 0
Hamilton P.H.L. 44 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 47 1 0 0 0 0 47 2 43 0 21 2 17 1
Peterborough P.H.L. 68 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 67 2 0 0 0 0 67 1 46 0 34 2 13 0
Province of Ontario 957 0 0 3 7 1 980 4 844 19 2 1 5 0 832 9 802 1 351 55 212 6
Manitoba 132 0 0 0 0 0 63 0 69 1 1 0 0 0 69 1 35 1 69 5 35 0
Regina 175 0 0 0 0 0 175 0 175 4 0 0 0 0 175 6 175 1 175 72 175 0
Saskatoon 44 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 44 1 2 0 0 0 44 2 44 1 44 13 44 0
Province of Saskatchewan 219 0 0 0 0 0 219 0 219 5 2 0 0 0 219 8 219 2 219 85 219 0
Province of Alberta 445 0 0 1 3 0 445 0 445 22 0 0 0 0 445 5 445 0 445 107 445 1
Prairies 796 0 0 1 3 0 727 0 733 28 3 0 0 0 733 14 699 3 733 197 699 1
British Columbia 222 0 0 8 9 1 222 0 84 0 0 0 1 0 84 1 84 0 84 41 84 0
Yukon 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Northwest Territories 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 3 17 5 17 0
Nunavut 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0
Territories* 28 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 23 3 17 5 17 0
CANADA 2816 0 0 12 21 3 2688 14 2215 65 8 2 8 0 2220 38 2041 7 1253 314 1404 8
*Territories include specimens from NT and NU.
Specimens from YT, NT and NU are sent to reference laboratories in other provinces.
Also available at: Respiratory Virus Detections in Canada.
Delays in the reporting of data may cause data to change retrospectively.
Table 2 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the period August 30, 2015 - October 24, 2015
Table 2 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the period August 30, 2015 - October 24, 2015 (Reporting Weeks 201535-201542)
Reporting Laboratory Flu Test Flu A(H1N1)pdm09 Flu AH1 Pos. Flu AH3 Pos. Flu A Pos.(all) Flu B Pos. R.S.V. Test R.S.V. Pos. PIV Test PIV 1 Pos. PIV 2 Pos. PIV 3 Pos. PIV 4 Pos. Other PIV Pos. Adeno Test Adeno Pos. hMPV Test hMPV Pos. Rhino Test Rhino Pos. Coron Test Coron Pos.
Newfoundland 271 0 0 2 2 1 271 0 271 1 0 1 0 0 271 3 271 2 271 71  Not Tested Not Tested
Prince Edward Island. 26 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 26 0 1 0 2 0 26 0 26 1 26 6 26 0
Nova Scotia 203 0 0 1 2 0 202 0 165 4 0 0 0 0 165 5 165 0 165 31 165 0
New Brunswick 221 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 94 0 0 0 0 0 101 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlantic 721 0 0 3 4 1 602 0 556 5 1 1 2 0 563 10 462 3 462 108 191 0
Région Nord-Est 157 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 332 0 0 0 2 0 486 5 447 10 2 2 1 0 498 14 369 0 Not Available Not Available 366 0
Centre-du-Québec 205 0 0 0 0 0 234 4 51 0 0 0 0 0 51 2 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 3034 0 0 0 12 1 2900 32 2462 92 10 13 3 0 2551 60 1964 7 Not Available Not Available 1914 6
Ouest du Québec 176 0 0 0 1 0 119 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 143 0 0 0 0 0 107 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 4047 0 0 0 15 1 3985 50 2960 102 12 15 4 0 3103 76 2333 7 Not Available Not Available 2280 6
Ottawa P.H.L. 91 0 0 0 1 1 95 0 95 1 0 2 1 0 95 0 89 1 58 32 52 2
CHEO - Ottawa 531 0 0 0 5 1 531 4 539 6 0 0 0 0 531 3 531 0 531 35 0 0
Kingston P.H.L. 129 0 0 0 0 0 126 1 126 8 2 0 0 0 126 2 122 0 62 23 47 0
Toronto Medical Laboratory 911 0 0 0 0 1 911 0 79 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 1 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 1578 13 0 21 41 5 1583 6 1583 20 6 5 4 0 1583 13 1511 7 577 125 489 9
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto 500 0 0 0 1 0 500 2 480 2 0 2 0 0 480 5 500 1 91 32 70 1
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC 335 1 0 0 2 0 296 1 296 0 0 0 5 0 296 1 296 0 296 99 335 4
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 33 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 33 1 31 0 15 9 12 0
Timmins P.H.L. 53 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 53 5 1 0 0 0 53 0 46 0 23 7 10 0
St. Joseph's - London 70 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 74 2 2 0 3 0 74 2 0 0 74 70 0 0
London P.H.L. 453 0 0 3 4 0 445 2 445 14 2 2 5 0 445 9 422 0 166 61 136 0
Orillia P.H.L. 214 0 0 5 6 0 211 1 211 9 1 0 1 0 211 1 210 0 41 23 35 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 119 0 0 0 1 0 119 1 119 0 0 1 0 0 119 5 117 1 17 5 13 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 70 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 70 2 0 0 0 0 70 1 67 0 18 4 13 0
Hamilton P.H.L. 348 0 0 3 3 0 347 0 347 7 1 0 3 0 347 5 334 0 145 64 129 1
Peterborough P.H.L. 270 0 0 4 5 0 268 1 268 4 0 0 3 0 268 3 225 0 135 30 86 0
Province of Ontario 5705 14 0 36 72 8 5588 19 4818 81 15 12 25 0 4731 51 4580 11 2249 619 1427 17
Manitoba 781 0 0 0 1 1 382 0 427 3 3 1 0 0 427 1 201 5 427 66 201 2
Regina 1101 0 0 0 0 0 1101 0 1101 17 6 1 0 0 1101 25 1101 6 1101 494 1101 2
Saskatoon 393 1 0 0 4 0 393 0 393 5 5 1 3 0 393 14 393 3 393 130 393 0
Province of Saskatchewan 1494 1 0 0 4 0 1494 0 1494 22 11 2 3 0 1494 39 1494 9 1494 624 1494 2
Province of Alberta 2927 4 0 26 34 5 2927 7 2927 78 0 0 0 0 2927 38 2927 5 2927 925 2927 7
Prairies 5202 5 0 26 39 6 4803 7 4848 103 14 3 3 0 4848 78 4622 19 4848 1615 4622 11
British Columbia 1258 1 0 68 95 4 1258 2 515 0 2 3 6 0 515 3 515 0 515 218 515 1
Yukon 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Northwest Territories 44 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 44 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 44 7 44 19 0 0
Nunavut 53 0 0 0 0 0 53 3 53 0 0 0 0 0 53 3 53 6 18 10 0 0
Territories* 116 0 0 0 0 0 116 3 97 0 0 0 0 0 97 3 97 13 62 29 0 0
CANADA 17049 20 0 133 225 20 16352 81 13794 291 44 34 40 0 13857 221 12609 53 8136 2589 9035 35
*Territories include specimens from NT and NU.
Specimens from YT, NT and NU are sent to reference laboratories in other provinces.
Also available at: Respiratory Virus Detections in Canada.
Delays in the reporting of data may cause data to change retrospectively.
Due to reporting delays, the sum of weekly report totals do not add up to cumulative totals.

Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2015-16

Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2015-16 - Text Equivalent
Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2015-16
Week Week end ParaInfluenza Adenovirus hMPV Rhinovirus Coronavirus RSV
35 2015-09-05 33 17 12 197 4 7
36 2015-09-12 27 35 9 221 1 6
37 2015-09-19 29 26 10 294 3 8
38 2015-09-26 42 18 2 331 2 9
39 2015-10-03 48 19 3 385 8 14
40 2015-10-10 69 30 2 464 7 8
41 2015-10-17 78 38 8 383 2 15
42 2015-10-24 83 38 7 314 8 14

Positive Influenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Influenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Influenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Canada A% Canada B% At Tests At A% At B% QC Tests QC A% QC B% ON Tests ON A% ON B% Pr Tests Pr A% Pr B% BC Tests BC A% BC B%
35 05-09-2015 1496 0.40 0.20 71 0.00 0.00 360 0.56 0.28 529 0.00 0.19 449 0.45 0.00 79 2.53 1.27
36 12-09-2015 1491 1.21 0.00 35 2.86 0.00 395 0.51 0.00 445 0.22 0.00 517 0.77 0.00 90 11.11 0.00
37 19-09-2015 1777 0.84 0.06 48 2.08 0.00 395 0.00 0.00 585 0.17 0.17 624 0.16 0.00 114 10.53 0.00
38 26-09-2015 1985 1.46 0.00 84 0.00 0.00 419 0.48 0.00 647 0.31 0.00 698 0.72 0.00 128 15.63 0.00
39 03-10-2015 2362 2.24 0.25 92 0.00 0.00 531 0.38 0.00 779 2.57 0.39 744 1.75 0.40 198 9.09 0.00
40 10-10-2015 2511 1.91 0.20 134 0.75 0.00 608 0.16 0.00 862 3.02 0.12 691 0.58 0.29 205 7.80 0.98
41 17-10-2015 2597 1.35 0.08 123 0.81 0.00 660 0.61 0.00 901 1.66 0.11 683 1.02 0.15 222 3.60 0.00
42 24-10-2015 2811 0.75 0.11 134 0.00 0.75 679 0.29 0.00 957 0.73 0.10 796 0.38 0.00 222 4.05 0.45

Positive RSV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive RSV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive RSV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests RSV% At Tests RSV% QC Tests RSV% ON Tests RSV% Pr Tests RSV% BC Tests RSV%
35 05-09-2015 1465 0.48 59 0.00 363 1.65 530 0.19 424 0.00 79 0.00
36 12-09-2015 1474 0.41 47 0.00 407 0.25 433 0.69 486 0.41 90 0.00
37 19-09-2015 1752 0.46 43 0.00 419 0.72 600 0.50 564 0.18 114 0.00
38 26-09-2015 1879 0.48 73 0.00 410 1.22 624 0.32 633 0.16 128 0.00
39 03-10-2015 2197 0.64 79 0.00 515 2.14 706 0.28 678 0.00 198 0.00
40 10-10-2015 2380 0.34 108 0.00 600 0.67 802 0.12 652 0.31 205 0.49
41 17-10-2015 2517 0.60 100 0.00 633 1.58 913 0.33 639 0.16 222 0.45
42 24-10-2015 2688 0.52 93 0.00 638 1.57 980 0.41 727 0.00 222 0.00

 

Positive Parainfluenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Parainfluenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Parainfluenza Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Para% At Tests Para% QC Tests Para% ON Tests Para% Pr Tests Para% BC Tests Para%
35 05-09-2015 1225 2.69 58 1.72 297 2.36 394 2.28 429 2.80 39 10.26
36 12-09-2015 1228 2.20 45 0.00 338 2.37 313 1.60 487 2.87 36 0.00
37 19-09-2015 1488 1.95 41 0.00 314 4.14 502 1.79 569 1.05 51 1.96
38 26-09-2015 1623 2.59 66 1.52 321 4.05 525 2.10 638 2.35 64 3.13
39 03-10-2015 1830 2.62 72 0.00 373 4.02 599 3.17 688 1.74 80 2.50
40 10-10-2015 2076 3.32 103 0.00 418 7.18 802 2.74 660 2.58 82 0.00
41 17-10-2015 2109 3.70 93 2.15 446 6.28 839 3.69 644 2.48 79 1.27
42 24-10-2015 2215 3.75 78 6.41 453 4.19 844 3.20 733 4.23 84 1.19

 

Positive Adenovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Adenovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Adenovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Adeno% At Tests Adeno% QC Tests Adeno% ON Tests Adeno% Pr Tests Adeno% BC Tests Adeno%
35 05-09-2015 1237 1.37 60 3.33 320 0.00 381 1.31 429 1.86 39 0.00
36 12-09-2015 1226 2.85 45 4.44 353 4.25 296 1.35 487 2.67 36 2.78
37 19-09-2015 1511 1.72 41 0.00 346 4.05 493 0.41 569 1.76 51 0.00
38 26-09-2015 1628 1.11 66 4.55 337 0.89 514 0.78 638 1.25 64 0.00
39 03-10-2015 1834 1.04 72 2.78 388 1.55 588 0.68 688 1.02 80 0.00
40 10-10-2015 2090 1.44 104 0.96 431 2.32 802 1.37 660 1.06 82 1.22
41 17-10-2015 2111 1.80 93 0.00 462 3.03 825 1.45 644 1.71 79 0.00
42 24-10-2015 2220 1.71 82 0.00 466 3.00 832 1.08 733 1.91 84 1.19

Positive hMPV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive hMPV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive hMPV Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests hMPV% At Tests hMPV% QC Tests hMPV% ON Tests hMPV% Pr Tests hMPV% BC Tests hMPV%
35 05-09-2015 1097 1.09 46 2.17 220 0.45 370 0.81 414 0.97 39 0.00
36 12-09-2015 1096 0.82 32 0.00 256 1.56 293 1.02 470 0.21 36 0.00
37 19-09-2015 1379 0.73 38 0.00 259 0.39 480 0.62 540 0.56 51 0.00
38 26-09-2015 1484 0.13 60 0.00 244 0.00 507 0.00 600 0.17 64 0.00
39 03-10-2015 1692 0.18 58 0.00 292 0.00 586 0.00 658 0.46 80 0.00
40 10-10-2015 1924 0.10 84 0.00 342 0.00 780 0.13 625 0.00 82 0.00
41 17-10-2015 1896 0.42 76 2.63 355 0.28 762 0.00 616 0.65 79 0.00
42 24-10-2015 2041 0.34 68 0.00 365 0.00 802 0.12 699 0.43 84 0.00

Positive Rhinovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Rhinovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Rhinovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests RhV% At Tests RhV% QC Tests RhV% ON Tests RhV% Pr Tests RhV% BC Tests RhV%
35 05-09-2015 732 26.91 46 6.52 0 0.00 213 22.54 429 29.14 39 48.72
36 12-09-2015 720 30.69 32 18.75 0 0.00 160 15.62 487 34.70 36 50.00
37 19-09-2015 897 32.78 38 18.42 0 0.00 231 21.64 569 37.79 51 37.25
38 26-09-2015 993 33.33 60 25.00 0 0.00 229 23.58 638 37.15 64 37.50
39 03-10-2015 1065 36.15 58 39.65 0 0.00 229 32.31 688 36.92 80 33.75
40 10-10-2015 1242 37.36 84 25.00 0 0.00 408 45.10 660 33.33 82 41.46
41 17-10-2015 1234 31.04 76 22.37 0 0.00 428 30.14 644 30.75 79 45.57
42 24-10-2015 1253 25.06 68 23.53 0 0.00 351 15.67 733 26.88 84 48.81

Positive Coronavirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report

Positive Coronavirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Coronavirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report
Week Week End Canada Tests Coro% At Tests Coro% QC Tests Coro% ON Tests Coro% Pr Tests Coro% BC Tests Coro%
35 05-09-2015 835 0.48 24 0.00 216 0.00 137 0.73 414 0.72 39 0.00
36 12-09-2015 858 0.12 14 0.00 248 0.40 85 0.00 470 0.00 36 0.00
37 19-09-2015 1010 0.30 11 0.00 255 0.39 145 0.69 540 0.19 51 0.00
38 26-09-2015 1059 0.19 19 0.00 233 0.43 141 0.00 600 0.17 64 0.00
39 03-10-2015 1221 0.66 15 0.00 285 0.35 173 1.73 658 0.61 80 0.00
40 10-10-2015 1394 0.50 44 0.00 334 0.30 301 1.66 625 0.00 82 1.22
41 17-10-2015 1316 0.15 29 0.00 352 0.00 233 0.43 616 0.16 79 0.00
42 24-10-2015 1404 0.57 35 0.00 357 0.28 212 2.83 699 0.14 84 0.00

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