Schools COVID-19 data

Every day, schools, child care centres and licensed home child care agencies report to the Ministry of Education on children, students and staff that have positive cases of COVID-19. If there is a discrepancy between numbers reported here and those reported publicly by a Public Health Unit, please consider the number reported by the Public Health Unit to be the most up-to-date. Schools and school boards report when a school is closed to the Ministry of Education. Data is current as of 2:00 pm the previous day. This dataset is subject to change. Data is only updated on weekdays excluding provincial holidays Effective June 15, 2022, board and school staff will not be expected to report student/staff absences and closures in the Absence Reporting Tool. The ministry will no longer report absence rates or school/child care closures on Ontario.ca for the remainder of the school year. Learn how the Government of Ontario is helping to keep Ontarians safe during the 2019 Novel Coronavirus outbreak. ##Summary of school closures This is a summary of school closures in Ontario. Data includes: * Number of schools closed * Total number of schools * Percentage of schools closed ##School Absenteeism This report provides a summary of schools and school boards that have reported staff and student absences. Data includes: * School board * School * City or Town * Percentage of staff and students who are absent ##Summary of cases in schools This report provides a summary of COVID-19 activity in publicly-funded Ontario schools. Data includes: * School-related cases (total) * School-related student cases * School-related staff cases * Current number of schools with a reported case * Current number of schools closed Note: In some instances the type of cases are not identified due to privacy considerations. ##Schools with active COVID-19 cases This report lists schools and school boards that have active cases of COVID-19. Data includes : * School Board * School * Municipality * Confirmed Student Cases * Confirmed Staff Cases * Total Confirmed Cases ##Cases in school board partners This report lists confirmed active cases of COVID-19 for other school board partners (e.g. bus drivers, authorized health professionals etc.) and will group boards if there is a case that overlaps. Data includes : * School Board(s) * School Municipality * Confirmed cases – other school board partners ##Summary of targeted testing conducted in schools This data includes all tests that have been reported to the Ministry of Education since February 1, 2021. School boards and other testing partners will report to the Ministry every Wednesday based on data from the previous seven days. Data includes : * School boards or regions * Number of schools invited to participate in the last seven days * Total number of tests conducted in the last seven days * Cumulative number of tests conducted * Number of new cases identified in the last seven days * Cumulative number of cases identified ##Summary of asymptomatic testing at conducted in pharmacies: This is a summary of COVID-19 rapid antigen testing conducted at participating pharmacies in Ontario since March 27, 2021. * Total number of tests conducted in the last seven days * Cumulative number of tests conducted * Number of new cases identified in the last seven days * Cumulative number of cases identified

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Last Updated October 22, 2024, 15:15 (UTC)
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Domain / Topic
Domain or topic of the dataset being cataloged.
Health
Format (CSV, XLS, TXT, PDF, etc)
File format of the dataset.
Dataset Size
Dataset size in megabytes.
Metadata Identifier
Metadata identifier – can be used as the unique identifier for catalogue entry
Published Date
Published date of the dataset.
2020-09-11
Time Period Data Span (start date)
Start date of the data in the dataset.
Time Period Data Span (end date)
End date of time data in the dataset.
GeoSpatial Area Data Span
A spatial region or named place the dataset covers.
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Access category
Type of access granted for the dataset (open, closed, service, etc).
Limits on use
Limits on use of data.
Location
Location of the dataset.
Data Service
Data service for accessing a dataset.
Owner
Owner of the dataset.
Government of Ontario | Gouvernement de l'Ontario
Contact Point
Who to contact regarding access?
Education
Publisher
Publisher of the dataset.
Publisher Email
Email of the publisher.
Accessed At
Date the data and metadata was accessed.
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Identifier
Unique identifier for the dataset.
Language
Language(s) of the dataset
Link to dataset description
A URL to an external document describing the dataset.
Persistent Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent identifier.
Globally Unique Identifier
Data is identified by a persistent and globally unique identifier.
Contains data about individuals
Does the data hold data about individuals?
Contains data about identifiable individuals
Does the data hold identifiable data about individual?
Contains Indigenous Data
Does the data hold data about Indigenous communities?
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Source
Source of the dataset.
https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/b1fef838-8784-4338-8ef9-ae7cfd405b41
Version notes
Version notes about the dataset.
Is version of another dataset
Link to dataset that it is a version of.
Other versions
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Provenance Text
Provenance Text of the data.
Provenance URL
Provenance URL of the data.
Temporal resolution
Describes how granular the date/time data in the dataset is.
GeoSpatial resolution in meters
Describes how granular (in meters) geospatial data is in the dataset.
GeoSpatial resolution (in regions)
Describes how granular (in regions) geospatial data is in the dataset.
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Indigenous Community Permission
Who holds the Indigenous Community Permission. Who to contact regarding access to a dataset that has data about Indigenous communities.
Community Permission
Community permission (who gave permission).
The Indigenous communities the dataset is about
Indigenous communities from which data is derived.
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Number of data rows
If tabular dataset, total number of rows.
Number of data columns
If tabular dataset, total number of unique columns.
Number of data cells
If tabular dataset, total number of cells with data.
Number of data relations
If RDF dataset, total number of triples.
Number of entities
If RDF dataset, total number of entities.
Number of data properties
If RDF dataset, total number of unique properties used by the triples.
Data quality
Describes the quality of the data in the dataset.
Metric for data quality
A metric used to measure the quality of the data, such as missing values or invalid formats.

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