Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations in Canada, Week 42 ending October 22, 2016

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Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the Week 42 ending October 22, 2016
Table 1 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for Week 42, ending October 22, 2016 (Reporting Week 201642)
Reporting Laboratory Flu Test Flu A(H1N1)pdm09 Flu AH3 Pos. Flu A (Uns) 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. Entero/Rhino Test Entero/Rhino Pos. Coron Test Coron Pos.
Newfoundland 62 0 0 0 0 0 62 1 62 0 0 0 0 0 62 1 62 2 62 8  Not Tested
Prince Edward Island 8 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 5 3 5 0
Nova Scotia 17 0 1 0 1 0 18 0 13 0 1 0 0 0 13 0 13 0 13 7 13 0
New Brunswick 73 0 0 0 0 0 73 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 22 2 21 0 21 4 21 0
Atlantic 160 0 1 0 1 0 163 1 101 0 1 0 0 0 102 3 101 2 101 22 39 0
Région Nord-Est 56 0 0 1 1 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 51 0 0 1 1 2 61 1 54 0 1 0 0 0 59 1 44 0  Not Available 44 0
Centre-du-Québec 15 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 549 0 0 2 2 0 487 3 391 0 6 2 2 0 404 8 325 0  Not Available 316 4
Ouest du Québec 34 0 0 1 1 0 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 45 0 0 0 0 0 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 750 0 0 5 5 2 677 6 445 0 7 2 2 0 463 9 369 0  Not Available 360 4
Ottawa P.H.L. 10 0 1 0 1 0 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 0 4 2 4 0
CHEO - Ottawa 94 0 0 0 0 0 95 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 11 1 11 0 11 5 11 0
Kingston P.H.L. 30 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 30 0 0 2 0 0 30 1 29 0 14 5 13 0
UHN/Mount Sinai Hospital 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 497 0 2 0 2 0 492 3 492 2 12 4 1 0 492 4 452 0 105 20 65 2
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto 55 0 0 0 0 0 55 5 55 0 0 0 1 0 55 0 55 1 55 16 55 0
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC 44 0 0 0 0 0 44 0 44 1 0 0 0 0 44 0 44 0 44 19 44 0
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 13 0 5 0 4 0
Timmins P.H.L. 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 3 0 0 0
St. Joseph's - London 37 0 0 0 0 0 37 3 37 0 0 0 0 0 37 1 37 0 37 15 37 0
London P.H.L. 107 1 3 7 11 0 105 4 105 0 0 4 0 0 105 1 103 0 30 14 28 0
Orillia P.H.L. 28 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 28 0 0 0 0 0 28 1 27 0 3 2 2 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 25 0 0 2 2 1 21 1 22 0 2 1 0 0 20 0 18 0 6 1 4 0
Hamilton P.H.L. 73 0 0 1 1 0 69 0 69 0 0 1 1 0 69 0 69 0 13 2 13 1
Peterborough P.H.L. 72 0 0 0 0 0 72 1 72 0 0 1 0 0 72 1 54 1 38 11 20 0
Province of Ontario 1105 1 6 10 17 1 1090 21 1007 3 14 13 3 0 1005 10 937 2 368 112 300 3
Manitoba 174 0 2 0 2 0 154 5 118 0 1 1 0 0 118 0 52 0 118 19 52 1
Regina 160 0 0 0 0 0 160 11 160 0 0 4 0 0 160 1 160 3 160 58 160 6
Saskatoon 73 0 0 1 1 1 73 3 73 0 0 1 0 0 73 4 73 0 73 18 73 2
Province of Saskatchewan 233 0 0 1 1 1 233 14 233 0 0 5 0 0 233 5 233 3 233 76 233 8
Province of Alberta 500 1 3 3 7 1 500 4 500 10 0 0 0 0 500 11 500 0 500 103 500 2
Prairies 907 1 5 4 10 2 887 23 851 10 1 6 0 0 851 16 785 3 851 198 785 11
British Columbia 379 1 25 12 38 1 379 3 162 0 0 3 4 0 162 0 162 2 162 102 162 1
Yukon 15 0 1 4 5 0 15 0 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Northwest Territories 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 7 2 7 0
Nunavut 24 0 0 0 0 0 26 11 24 0 0 0 0 0 24 1 19 0 7 1 2 0
Territories/territoires 46 0 1 4 5 0 48 11 31 2 0 0 0 0 31 1 26 0 14 3 9 0
CANADA 3347 3 38 35 76 6 3244 65 2597 15 23 24 9 0 2614 39 2380 9 1496 437 1655 19

Specimens from YT, NT and NU are sent to reference laboratories in other provinces and reported results reflect specimens identified as originating from YT, NT or NU
Also available at: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/bid-bmi/dsd-dsm/rvdi-divr/index-eng.php
Delays in the reporting of data may cause data to change retrospectively.

Table 2 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the period August 28, 2016 - October 22, 2016
Table 2 - Respiratory Virus Detections/Isolations for the period August 28, 2016 - October 22, 2016 (Reporting Weeks 201635-201642)
Reporting Laboratory Flu Test Flu A(H1N1)pdm09 Flu AH3 Pos. Flu A (UnS) 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. Entero/Rhino Test Entero/Rhino Pos. Coron Test Coron Pos.
Newfoundland 369 0 1 0 1 0 369 7 369 0 2 11 0 0 369 10 369 4 369 86  Not Tested
Prince Edward Island. 25 0 0 0 0 0 36 1 14 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 14 0 14 6 14 0
Nova Scotia 83 0 1 0 1 0 89 2 44 0 1 0 0 0 44 0 44 0 44 13 44 0
New Brunswick 347 0 1 1 2 0 302 0 122 0 0 0 0 0 125 4 126 0 126 11 114 0
Atlantic 824 0 3 1 4 0 796 10 549 0 3 11 0 0 552 14 553 4 553 116 172 0
Région Nord-Est 202 0 0 1 1 0 176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Québec-Chaudière-Appalaches 438 0 0 2 2 2 513 3 502 1 5 12 1 0 519 8 415 1  Not Available 413 1
Centre-du-Québec 92 0 0 0 0 0 140 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Montréal-Laval 3325 0 0 16 16 1 3237 20 2714 2 27 15 7 0 2793 66 2194 3  Not Available 2136 16
Ouest du Québec 172 0 0 2 2 0 105 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Montérégie 172 0 0 1 1 1 161 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  Not Available 0 0
Province of Québec 4401 0 0 22 22 4 4332 31 3216 3 32 27 8 0 3312 74 2609 4  Not Available 2549 17
Ottawa P.H.L. 101 0 1 0 1 0 100 0 100 0 3 1 0 0 100 0 93 1 65 29 58 1
CHEO - Ottawa 581 0 0 3 3 1 524 3 94 0 1 0 0 0 94 6 94 0 94 35 94 0
Kingston P.H.L. 147 0 0 1 1 0 147 0 147 0 1 3 0 0 147 1 141 0 64 23 57 0
UHN/Mount Sinai Hospital 858 0 0 2 2 2 858 5 55 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 55 0 0 0 0 0
P.H.O.L. - Toronto 2229 2 27 1 30 1 2209 28 2209 8 43 18 1 0 2209 18 2122 7 569 116 447 6
Sick Kids'Hospital - Toronto 453 0 0 0 0 0 453 12 395 0 7 7 1 0 453 7 453 7 453 169 394 1
Sunnybrook & Women's College HSC 322 0 0 0 0 4 322 2 322 1 1 0 2 0 322 0 322 2 322 80 322 4
Sault Ste. Marie P.H.L. 35 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 32 0 14 3 10 0
Timmins P.H.L. 51 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 51 0 0 0 0 0 51 1 36 0 19 2 4 0
St. Joseph's - London 129 0 0 0 0 0 129 5 129 0 1 2 1 0 129 1 129 0 129 50 129 0
London P.H.L. 482 1 5 8 14 2 477 4 477 0 13 8 3 0 477 2 465 0 176 77 150 2
Orillia P.H.L. 167 0 0 0 0 0 167 1 167 0 3 0 0 0 167 2 166 0 35 27 33 0
Thunder Bay P.H.L. 94 0 0 0 0 0 94 13 94 0 1 3 0 0 94 0 91 0 11 3 8 0
Sudbury P.H.L. 105 0 0 3 3 1 101 2 102 0 3 2 0 0 100 1 90 0 35 6 25 1
Hamilton P.H.L. 442 0 0 1 1 0 438 3 438 0 7 5 1 0 438 2 425 0 150 57 133 2
Peterborough P.H.L. 323 0 3 0 3 0 321 2 321 1 2 2 2 0 321 1 293 3 156 53 127 1
Province of Ontario 6519 3 36 19 58 11 6426 80 5136 10 86 52 11 4 5137 42 5007 20 2292 730 1991 18
Manitoba 1050 0 2 0 2 0 993 23 782 0 1 10 1 0 782 12 316 0 782 116 316 4
Regina 1365 0 2 0 2 0 1365 44 1365 0 0 27 2 0 1365 41 1365 11 1365 565 1365 29
Saskatoon 527 0 0 4 4 1 522 10 522 0 0 8 5 0 522 22 522 0 522 184 522 5
Province of Saskatchewan 1892 0 2 4 6 1 1887 54 1887 0 0 35 7 0 1887 63 1887 11 1887 749 1887 34
Province of Alberta 3466 2 47 6 55 10 3466 37 3466 60 0 0 0 0 3466 35 3466 4 3466 1052 3466 17
Prairies 6408 2 51 10 63 11 6346 114 6135 60 1 45 8 0 6135 110 5669 15 6135 1917 5669 55
British Columbia 1701 3 113 13 129 6 1701 17 963 0 2 22 17 1 963 5 963 4 963 317 963 3
Yukon 43 0 6 4 10 0 43 0 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
Northwest Territories 56 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 56 3 0 0 0 0 56 1 56 0 56 25 56 1
Nunavut 147 0 0 0 0 0 150 39 147 0 0 0 0 0 147 1 131 0 34 9 12 1
Territories/territoires 246 0 6 4 10 0 249 39 203 3 0 0 0 0 203 2 187 0 90 34 68 2
CANADA 20099 8 209 69 286 32 19850 291 16202 76 124 157 44 5 16302 247 14988 47 10033 3114 11412 95

Specimens from YT, NT and NU are sent to reference laboratories in other provinces and reported results reflect specimens identified as originating from YT, NT or NU.
Also available at: http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/bid-bmi/dsd-dsm/rvdi-divr/index-eng.php
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, 2016-17

Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2016-17 - Text Equivalent
Number of positive laboratory tests for other respiratory viruses by report week, Canada, 2016-17
Week Week end ParaInfluenza Adenovirus hMPV Rhinovirus Coronavirus RSV
35 2016-09-05 49 26 11 230 5 250
36 2016-09-12 23 22 5 246 4 18
37 2016-09-17 50 24 2 359 7 29
38 2016-09-24 60 33 5 429 21 31
39 2016-10-01 47 28 3 511 10 35
40 2016-10-08 46 38 7 499 18 41
41 2016-10-15 60 37 5 403 11 47
42 2016-10-22 71 39 9 437 19 65

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% Terr Tests Terr A% Terr B%
35 2016-09-03 1862 0.11 0.00 79 0.00 0.00 431 0.00 0.00 568 0.18 0.00 616 0.16 0.00 151 0.00 0.00 17 0 0
36 2016-09-10 1630 0.49 0.55 55 0.00 0.00 400 0.25 0.00 481 0.21 0.62 571 0.18 0.70 107 4.67 1.87 16 0 0
37 2016-09-17 2103 0.95 0.14 86 1.16 0.00 467 0.21 0.21 680 0.74 0.29 701 1.28 0.00 143 2.10 0.00 26 3.85 0
38 2016-09-24 2538 1.62 0.12 116 0.86 0.00 579 1.21 0.00 754 1.46 0.13 855 0.70 0.12 190 8.42 0.53 44 0 0
39 2016-10-01 2761 2.03 0.25 132 0.00 0.00 584 0.51 0.17 876 1.94 0.46 886 1.69 0.11 259 7.72 0.39 24 4.17 0
40 2016-10-08 2982 1.78 0.10 111 0.90 0.00 577 0.35 0.00 1016 0.39 0.00 1006 1.19 0.20 244 13.93 0.41 28 0 0
41 2016-10-15 2876 1.43 0.03 85 0.00 0.00 613 0.49 0.00 1039 0.19 0.00 866 1.04 0.12 228 10.53 0.00 45 6.67 0
42 2016-10-22 3347 2.30 0.18 160 0.63 0.00 750 0.67 0.27 1105 1.54 0.09 907 1.10 0.22 379 10.29 0.26 46 10.87 0

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 2016-09-03 1861 1.34 80 5 432 0 569 1.23 612 1.8 151 1.32 17 5.88
36 2016-09-10 1644 1.09 55 1.82 420 0.24 482 1.24 563 1.6 107 0 17 5.88
37 2016-09-17 2117 1.37 92 2.17 485 1.03 674 1.19 697 1.15 143 0.7 26 19.23
38 2016-09-24 2508 1.24 84 0 586 1.19 752 1.06 852 1.17 190 0.53 44 11.36
39 2016-10-01 2704 1.29 139 0 585 0.85 814 1.35 883 1.59 259 1.93 24 0
40 2016-10-08 2957 1.39 96 2.08 579 0.35 1011 1.29 999 1.8 244 0.41 28 17.86
41 2016-10-15 2815 1.67 87 0 568 0.88 1034 0.58 853 2.46 228 1.75 45 24.44
42 2016-10-22 3244 2 163 0.61 677 0.89 1090 1.93 887 2.59 379 0.79 48 22.92

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 2016-09-03 1616 3.03 55 5.45 368 1.36 426 2.35 591 4.06 160 4.38
36 2016-09-10 1349 1.7 30 0 357 0 336 2.98 550 2 60 3.33
37 2016-09-17 1751 2.86 59 3.39 379 3.17 520 3.65 682 1.61 87 6.9
38 2016-09-24 2094 2.87 77 2.6 457 3.5 590 3.39 829 1.93 104 4.81
39 2016-10-01 2212 2.12 82 2.44 431 2.55 695 2.73 854 1.29 127 3.15
40 2016-10-08 2385 1.93 89 2.25 383 1.57 807 2.35 958 1.57 120 3.33
41 2016-10-15 2198 2.73 56 3.57 396 2.27 755 4.37 820 1.1 129 3.88
42 2016-10-22 2597 2.73 101 0.99 445 2.47 1007 3.28 851 2 158 4.43

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 2016-09-03 1607 1.62 55 1.82 367 2.45 418 0.96 591 2.03 160 0
36 2016-09-10 1371 1.6 32 0 377 2.39 336 0.3 550 2 60 1.67
37 2016-09-17 1745 1.38 52 7.69 389 1.8 511 0.98 682 1.17 87 0
38 2016-09-24 2099 1.57 83 2.41 467 2.36 579 0.17 829 2.17 104 0.96
39 2016-10-01 2212 1.27 82 2.44 441 1.81 685 0.58 854 1.41 127 0.79
40 2016-10-08 2393 1.59 89 1.12 398 2.51 800 1.13 958 1.77 120 0.83
41 2016-10-15 2261 1.64 57 1.75 410 2.68 803 1 820 1.95 129 0.78
42 2016-10-22 2614 1.49 102 2.94 463 1.94 1005 1 851 1.88 158 0

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 2016-09-03 1468 0.75 55 0.00 282 0.35 417 1.2 540 0.74 160 0.63
36 2016-09-10 1214 0.41 34 0.00 275 0.73 316 0.32 513 0.39 60 0
37 2016-09-17 1616 0.12 59 0.00 300 0 502 0.2 645 0.16 87 0
38 2016-09-24 1947 0.26 77 1.30 380 0.26 578 0.17 771 0.26 104 0
39 2016-10-01 2012 0.15 82 0.00 338 0 679 0.44 763 0 127 0
40 2016-10-08 2243 0.31 89 0.00 329 0 786 0.51 891 0.22 120 0.83
41 2016-10-15 2108 0.24 56 1.79 336 0 792 0.38 761 0.13 129 0
42 2016-10-22 2380 0.38 101 1.98 369 0 937 0.21 785 0.38 158 1.27

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

Positive Enterovirus/Rhinovirus Tests (%) in Canada by Region by Week of Report - Text Equivalent
Positive Enterovirus/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 2016-09-03 1025 22.44 55 12.73 0 0 212 16.51 591 24.37 160 25.63
36 2016-09-10 857 28.7 34 29.41 0 0 204 16.67 550 33.09 60 21.67
37 2016-09-17 1069 33.58 59 11.86 0 0 227 34.36 682 37.24 87 18.39
38 2016-09-24 1308 32.8 77 19.48 0 0 287 29.97 829 36.07 104 24.04
39 2016-10-01 1374 37.19 82 24.39 0 0 302 40.4 854 36.77 127 39.37
40 2016-10-08 1512 33 89 24.72 0 0 335 36.72 958 31.94 120 36.67
41 2016-10-15 1392 28.95 56 23.21 0 0 357 39.22 820 26.83 129 17.83
42 2016-10-22 1496 29.21 101 21.78 0 0 368 30.43 851 23.27 158 63.92

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 2016-09-03 1137 0.44 20 0 273 0.37 139 0 540 0.56 160 0.63
36 2016-09-10 1038 0.39 9 0 267 0.75 181 0 513 0.39 60 0
37 2016-09-17 1255 0.56 15 0 294 0.34 201 0 645 0.93 87 0
38 2016-09-24 1546 1.36 24 0 373 0.8 263 2.66 771 1.43 104 0
39 2016-10-01 1536 0.65 33 0 335 0 269 0.74 763 1.05 127 0
40 2016-10-08 1669 1.08 25 0 318 1.26 305 1.64 891 0.9 120 0.83
41 2016-10-15 1576 0.7 7 0 329 0.61 333 0.3 761 0.79 129 0
42 2016-10-22 1655 1.15 39 0 360 1.11 300 1 785 1.4 158 0.63

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