Table 2:

COVID-19 outbreaks and deaths in Ontario long-term care homes, by profit status (Mar. 29 to May 20, 2020)

Measure	Profit status of LTC home			p value¶
	No. (%)* of for-profit LTC homes† n = 360	No. (%)* of nonprofit LTC homes‡ n = 162	No. (%)* of municipal LTC homes§ n = 101
COVID-19 outbreaks
Any LTC home outbreak	154 (42.8)	73 (45.1)	41 (40.6)	0.77
Outbreaks involving both residents and staff	51 (14.2)	29 (17.9)	13 (12.9)	0.44
Outbreaks involving residents only	59 (16.4)	26 (16.0)	12 (11.9)	0.53
Outbreaks involving staff only	44 (12.2)	18 (11.1)	16 (15.8)	0.51
COVID-19 outbreaks involving residents
Total no. of COVID-19 cases	3599	1239	380	–
Cumulative incidence of COVID-19 cases	85.1 per 1000	61.4 per 1000	23.4 per 1000	< 0.001
Homes with a resident outbreak	110 (30.6)	55 (34.0)	25 (24.8)	0.29
Percentage of residents infected per outbreak home, median (IQR)	4.8 (1.1–49.6)	5.6 (1.5–33.8)	1.1 (0.6–4.6)	0.01
No. of cases per outbreak home, median (IQR)	5 (1–55)	10 (1–35)	2 (1–10)	0.20
COVID-19 resident deaths
Total no. of COVID-19 deaths	989	368	95	–
COVID-19 death rate	23.4 per 1000	18.2 per 1000	5.8 per 1000	< 0.001
Homes with any resident death	51 (14)	33 (20)	11 (11)	0.086
Percentage of resident deaths per home, median (IQR)	13.0 (5.1–19.6)	7.0 (2.4–12.7)	2.3 (1.0–6.8)	0.0019
Median no. of deaths per home (IQR)	14 (8–27)	10 (4–16)	3 (2–13)	0.013
Case fatality rate, %	27.5	29.7	25.0	0.14

Note: COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019, IQR = interquartile range, LTC = long-term care.

^*Unless otherwise specified.

^†Number of active residents in Ontario for-profit LTC homes as of Mar. 31, 2020: 40 752; number of beds: 42 310.

^‡Number of active residents in Ontario nonprofit LTC homes as of Mar. 31, 2020: 19 375; number of beds: 20 181.

^§Number of active residents in Ontario municipal LTC homes as of Mar. 31, 2020: 15 675; number of beds: 12 269.

^¶Exact binomial test used for incidence, χ² test for categorical variables, and Kruskal–Wallis test for continuous, α = 0.05.