Case and vaccine counts: COVID-19

We update the case count and testing numbers on Monday to Friday, except on statutory holidays. On Mondays the numbers cover the previous 72 hours from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m. On Tuesdays to Fridays, the numbers cover the previous 24 hours from 7 a.m. to 7 a.m.

Hospital bed availability

View Yukon Hospitals' information about the availability of hospital beds in the Intensive Care Unit and at Whitehorse, Dawson and Watson Lake hospitals. 

Criteria for lab-based PCR testing

On January 5, 2022, we introduced new criteria for lab-based PCR testing.

  • Current numbers include cases in the vulnerable population.
  • Case and testing numbers do not include home rapid antigen tests or positive rapid antigen tests that people are not required to report to Yukon Communicable Disease Control. 
  Total active Total new
Cases 61 12

Confirmed Yukon resident cases
3,361
Recovered 3,288
Deceased 20

 

Hospitalizations   
Total New
1260 0

The total amount is the confirmed amount of Yukon resident cases hospitalized due to COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic.

 

7-day moving averages

Active cases 100
Hospitalizations 0
New cases 12
Test positivity percentage 25.5

Information can change as we check data or as it becomes more complete.

Community Active cases
Beaver Creek 0
Burwash Landing 0
Carcross 0
Carmacks 1
Dawson  1
Destruction Bay  0
Faro 0
Haines Junction 3
Mayo 1
Old Crow 0
Pelly Crossing 11
Ross River 0
Tagish 0
Teslin 0
Watson Lake 3
Whitehorse  68
Other 11

These numbers are based on residence of the person and may not accurately reflect their current physical location.

Adults 18 and older

  Doses administered % ages 18+ vaccinated
1st shot 33,277 92%
2nd shot 32,682 90%
3rd shot 18,766 54%
Total doses 84,675  

Children 12 through 17

  Doses administered % ages 12 to 17 vaccinated
1st shot 2,288 85%
2nd shot 2,187 80%
3rd shot 343 13%
Total doses 4,818  

Children 5 through 11

  Doses administered  Total % 5 to 11 vaccinated
1st shot 1,989 59%
2nd shot 674 20%
3rd shot 0 0%
Total doses 2,663  

Total adults and children

  Doses administered  Total % vaccinated
1st shot 37,504 89%
2nd shot 35,543 83%
3rd shot 19,109 46%
Total doses 92,156  

Information can change as we check data or as it becomes more complete.

Territorial and regional vaccine progress 

To see the percentage of Yukoners who've had their 1st and 2nd doses, look at the Yukon vaccine progress trackers.

Total number of tests 30,044
Total people tested 19,609
Number of people with negative results 16,263
Number of people with pending results 16
  • Testing numbers do not include private testing.
  • Information can change as we check data or as it becomes more complete.
  • 1 person can be tested more than once for COVID-19. That's why there's a difference between those 2 sets of numbers. 
Contact

If you have a non-medical question, email covid19info@yukon.ca. If you have a medical question, phone 811.

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