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3/9 staff. In the greater Kawarthas region, there are 17 new cases to report, including 7 in Kawartha Lakes, 4 in Hastings Prince Edward, 3 in Northumberland, 2 in Peterborough, and 1 in Haliburton. There are 2 new COVID-related deaths in Kawartha Lakes, including another death of a resident at Caressant Care McLaughlin Road in Lindsay, raising the total number of resident deaths to 14 since the current outbreak at the long-term care home was declared on January 9. There is 1 new hospitalization in Northumberland. An additional 7 cases have been resolved, including 4 in Northumberland and 3 in Kawartha Lakes. There are currently 107 active cases in the greater Kawarthas region, an increase of 11 from yesterday, including 50 in Kawartha Lakes, 26 in Northumberland, 16 in Peterborough, 13 in Hastings Prince Edward (3 in Quinte West, 7 in Belleville, and 3 in Tyendinga Mohawk Territory), and 3 in Haliburton. Since the pandemic began in the greater Kawarthas region, there have been 565 confirmed positive cases in the Peterborough area (540 resolved with 9 deaths), 502 in the City of Kawartha Lakes (415 resolved with 50 deaths), 401 in Northumberland County (366 resolved with 9 deaths), 52 in Haliburton County (50 resolved with no deaths), and 381 in Hastings and Prince Edward counties (363 resolved with 5 deaths). The two most recent deaths were reported in Kawartha Lakes on February 11. The provincial data in this report is pulled from Ontario's integrated Public Health Information System (iPHIS) at 12 p.m. the previous day. Data from local health units is more current and is usually reflected in the provincial data the following day. There may be discrepancies between the Ontario data reported today (which is from yesterday) and the local health unit data reported today (which is from today). Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit The Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit's service area is the City of Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland County, and Haliburton County. The health unit provides reports from Monday to Saturday, excluding Sundays and statutory holidays. Confirmed positive: 955, including 502 in Kawartha Lakes, 401 in Northumberland, and 52 in Haliburton (increase of 11, including 7 in Kawartha Lakes, 3 in Northumberland, and 1 in Haliburton)*