Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations in Canada, Week 43 ending October 31, 2015

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Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the week ending October 31, 2015
Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the week ending October 31, 2015 (Reporting Week 201543)
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 39 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 39 1 0 0 0 0 39 2 39 1 39 9  Not Tested Not Tested
Prince Edward Island 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 1 2 0
Nova Scotia 43 0 0 0 1 0 43 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 5 2 5 0
New Brunswick 80 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlantic 164 0 0 0 1 0 114 0 75 1 0 0 0 0 115 2 46 1 46 12 7 0
Région Nord-Est 34 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 78 0 0 0 0 0 99 0 92 3 0 0 0 0 99 8 78 0 Not Available Not Available 77 0
Centre-du-Québec 26 0 0 0 0 0 22 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 527 0 0 0 1 0 476 6 376 12 0 1 0 0 387 13 304 0 Not Available Not Available 299 1
Ouest du Québec 47 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 11 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 723 0 0 0 1 0 648 7 471 15 0 1 0 0 489 21 382 0 Not Available Not Available 376 1
Ottawa P.H.L. 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 1 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 12 0 5 2 3 0
CHEO - Ottawa 114 0 0 0 3 2 114 2 114 0 0 0 0 0 114 0 114 0 114 0 1 0
Kingston P.H.L. 48 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 51 4 0 0 0 0 51 0 50 0 25 2 8 0
Toronto Medical Laboratory 138 0 0 0 2 1 138 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 324 0 0 2 2 0 322 2 322 17 1 1 1 0 322 6 313 1 69 12 56 0
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto 81 0 0 0 0 0 81 0 81 1 0 0 0 0 81 1 81 0 19 3 19 0
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC 42 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 42 0 0 0 0 0 42 1 42 0 42 7 42 0
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 1 1 1 0
Timmins P.H.L. 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 15 0 4 0 0 0
St. Joseph's - London 0 0 0 0 0 0 111 2 111 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 111 28 0 0
London P.H.L. 92 0 0 0 0 0 98 0 98 3 0 0 1 0 98 3 97 0 23 9 21 0
Orillia P.H.L. 44 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 43 2 0 0 1 0 43 0 42 0 5 0 4 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 22 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 22 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 20 0 4 1 2 0
Hamilton P.H.L. 76 0 0 0 0 0 67 0 67 2 0 1 0 0 67 0 63 0 21 6 17 0
Peterborough P.H.L. 58 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 60 3 0 0 1 0 60 0 49 0 25 5 14 0
Province of Ontario 1093 0 0 2 7 3 1203 7 1076 34 1 2 7 0 954 11 931 1 468 76 188 0
Manitoba 93 0 0 0 0 0 46 0 53 0 0 0 3 0 53 0 25 0 53 4 25 0
Regina 144 0 0 0 0 0 144 1 144 2 1 0 0 0 144 8 144 0 144 55 144 0
Saskatoon 81 0 0 0 1 1 81 0 81 2 0 0 0 0 81 1 81 0 81 22 81 0
Province of Saskatchewan 225 0 0 0 1 1 225 1 225 4 1 0 0 0 225 9 225 0 225 77 225 0
Province of Alberta 433 0 0 1 3 1 433 1 433 13 0 0 0 0 433 9 433 5 433 89 433 0
Prairies 751 0 0 1 4 2 704 2 711 17 1 0 3 0 711 18 683 5 711 170 683 0
British Columbia 212 0 0 0 10 2 212 0 70 0 1 0 0 0 70 0 70 1 70 14 70 3
Yukon 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 10 3 10 3 10 0
Nunavut 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 5 0 3 0 1 0
Territories* 20 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 15 3 13 3 11 0
CANADA 2963 0 0 3 23 7 2901 16 2420 67 3 3 10 0 2356 52 2127 11 1308 275 1335 4
*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 31, 2015
Table 2 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the period August 30, 2015 - October 31, 2015 (Reporting Weeks 201535-201543)
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 310 0 0 2 2 1 310 0 310 2 0 1 0 0 310 5 310 3 310 80  Not Tested Not Tested
Prince Edward Island. 28 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 28 0 1 0 2 0 28 0 28 1 28 7 28 0
Nova Scotia 246 0 0 1 3 0 245 0 170 4 0 0 0 0 170 5 170 0 170 33 170 0
New Brunswick 301 0 0 0 0 0 128 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 170 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atlantic 885 0 0 3 5 1 716 0 631 6 1 1 2 0 678 12 508 4 508 120 198 0
Région Nord-Est 191 0 0 0 0 0 167 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 410 0 0 0 2 0 585 5 539 13 2 2 1 0 597 22 447 0 Not Available Not Available 443 0
Centre-du-Québec 231 0 0 0 0 0 256 5 54 0 0 0 0 0 54 2 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 3561 0 0 0 13 1 3376 38 2838 104 10 14 3 0 2938 73 2268 7 Not Available Not Available 2213 7
Ouest du Québec 223 0 0 0 1 0 138 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 154 0 0 0 0 0 111 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Not Available Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 4770 0 0 0 16 1 4633 57 3431 117 12 16 4 0 3592 97 2715 7 Not Available Not Available 2656 7
Ottawa P.H.L. 104 0 0 0 1 1 108 1 108 1 0 2 1 0 108 0 101 1 63 34 55 2
CHEO - Ottawa 645 0 0 0 8 3 645 8 653 8 0 0 0 0 645 3 645 0 645 41 1 0
Kingston P.H.L. 177 0 0 0 0 0 177 1 177 12 2 0 0 0 177 2 172 0 87 25 55 0
Toronto Medical Laboratory 1049 0 0 0 2 2 1049 0 90 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 1 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 1902 13 0 24 43 5 1905 8 1905 37 7 6 5 0 1905 19 1824 8 646 137 545 9
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto 601 0 0 0 2 0 601 2 561 3 0 2 0 0 581 6 601 1 130 41 109 1
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC 377 1 0 0 2 0 338 1 338 0 0 0 5 0 338 2 338 0 338 106 377 4
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 38 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 38 1 36 0 16 10 13 0
Timmins P.H.L. 72 0 0 0 0 0 72 0 72 5 1 0 0 0 72 0 61 0 27 7 10 0
St. Joseph's - London 202 0 0 0 4 0 243 3 317 5 2 0 8 0 206 3 132 1 317 126 0 0
London P.H.L. 545 0 0 3 4 0 543 2 543 17 2 2 6 0 543 12 519 0 189 70 157 0
Orillia P.H.L. 258 0 0 5 6 0 254 1 254 11 1 0 2 0 254 1 252 0 46 23 39 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 136 0 0 0 1 0 136 1 136 0 0 1 0 0 136 5 134 1 17 5 13 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 92 0 0 0 0 0 92 0 92 2 0 0 0 0 92 1 87 0 22 5 15 0
Hamilton P.H.L. 424 0 0 3 3 0 414 0 414 9 1 1 3 0 414 5 397 0 166 70 146 1
Peterborough P.H.L. 328 0 0 4 5 0 328 1 328 7 0 0 4 0 328 3 274 0 160 35 100 0
Province of Ontario 6950 14 0 39 81 11 6943 29 6026 118 16 14 34 0 5837 63 5663 13 2869 735 1635 17
Manitoba 875 0 0 0 1 1 428 0 480 3 3 1 3 0 480 1 226 5 480 70 226 2
Regina 1245 0 0 0 0 0 1245 1 1245 19 7 1 0 0 1245 33 1245 6 1245 549 1245 2
Saskatoon 474 1 0 0 5 1 474 0 474 7 5 1 3 0 474 15 474 3 474 152 474 0
Province of Saskatchewan 1719 1 0 0 5 1 1719 1 1719 26 12 2 3 0 1719 48 1719 9 1719 701 1719 2
Province of Alberta 3363 4 0 29 37 6 3363 9 3363 91 0 0 0 0 3363 47 3363 10 3363 1026 3363 7
Prairies 5957 5 0 29 43 8 5510 10 5562 120 15 3 6 0 5562 96 5308 24 5562 1797 5308 11
British Columbia 1470 1 0 68 105 6 1470 2 585 0 3 3 6 0 585 3 585 1 585 232 585 4
Yukon 22 0 0 0 0 0 22 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 54 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 54 0 54 10 54 24 0 0
Nunavut 62 0 0 0 0 0 62 3 62 0 0 0 0 0 62 4 60 6 23 11 0 0
Territories* 138 0 0 0 0 0 138 3 116 0 0 0 0 0 116 4 114 16 77 35 0 0
CANADA 20170 20 0 139 250 27 19410 101 16351 361 47 37 52 0 16370 275 14893 65 9601 2919 10382 39
*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 39 8 384 2 15
42 2015-10-24 88 39 8 368 8 18
43 2015-10-31 83 52 11 275 4 16

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 2599 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 2967 0.78 0.10 134 0.00 0.75 679 0.29 0.00 1109 0.81 0.09 800 0.38 0.00 222 4.05 0.45
43 31-10-2015 2961 0.78 0.24 164 0.61 0.00 723 0.14 0.00 1093 0.64 0.27 751 0.53 0.27 212 4.72 0.94

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% Terr Tests RSV%
35 05-09-2015 1465 0.48 59 0.00 363 1.65 530 0.19 424 0.00 79 0.00 10 0.00
36 12-09-2015 1474 0.41 47 0.00 407 0.25 433 0.69 486 0.41 90 0.00 11 0.00
37 19-09-2015 1752 0.46 43 0.00 419 0.72 600 0.50 564 0.18 114 0.00 12 8.33
38 26-09-2015 1879 0.48 73 0.00 410 1.22 624 0.32 633 0.16 128 0.00 11 9.09
39 03-10-2015 2197 0.64 79 0.00 515 2.14 706 0.28 678 0.00 198 0.00 21 4.76
40 10-10-2015 2380 0.34 108 0.00 600 0.67 802 0.12 652 0.31 205 0.49 13 0.00
41 17-10-2015 2519 0.60 100 0.00 633 1.58 913 0.33 639 0.16 222 0.45 12 0.00
42 24-10-2015 2843 0.63 93 0.00 638 1.57 1132 0.62 730 0.14 222 0.00 28 0.00
43 31-10-2015 2901 0.55 114 0.00 648 1.08 1203 0.58 704 0.28 212 0.00 20 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 2111 3.69 93 2.15 446 6.28 839 3.69 644 2.48 79 1.27
42 24-10-2015 2350 3.74 78 6.41 453 4.19 976 3.28 736 4.21 84 1.19
43 31-10-2015 2420 3.43 75 1.33 471 3.40 1076 4.09 711 2.95 69 1.45

 

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 2113 1.85 93 0.00 462 3.03 825 1.45 644 1.71 79 0.00
42 24-10-2015 2375 1.64 82 0.00 466 3.00 984 1.02 736 1.90 84 1.19
43 31-10-2015 2356 2.21 115 1.74 489 4.29 954 1.15 711 2.53 69 0.00

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 1898 0.42 76 2.63 355 0.28 762 0.00 616 0.65 79 0.00
42 24-10-2015 2196 0.36 68 0.00 365 0.00 954 0.21 702 0.43 84 0.00
43 31-10-2015 2127 0.52 46 2.17 382 0.00 931 0.11 683 0.73 69 1.45

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 1236 31.07 76 22.37 0 0.00 428 30.14 644 30.75 79 45.57
42 24-10-2015 1408 26.14 68 23.53 0 0.00 503 18.89 736 28.40 84 48.81
43 31-10-2015 1308 21.02 46 26.09 0 0.00 468 16.24 711 23.91 69 20.29

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 1318 0.15 29 0.00 352 0.00 233 0.43 616 0.16 79 0.00
42 24-10-2015 1427 0.56 35 0.00 357 0.28 232 2.59 702 0.14 84 0.00
43 31-10-2015 1335 0.30 7 0.00 376 0.27 188 0.00 683 0.00 69 4.35

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