There are currently 31 people in Lakeridge Health hospitals because of COVID-19.
Of those people, three are in the ICU.
Lakeridge Health says 17 patients in hospital are being investigated for COVID-19.
The health department is reporting 75 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday.
However, the health department says recent changes to testing have led to a great underestimation of cases.
One new death was reported, bringing the death toll in the region to 448.
Of those who died, 239 were residents of long-term care or retirement homes.
To date there have been 53,947 cases in Durham, with 53,112 of those cases now listed as resolved.
There are currently 387 active cases in the region.
Here is the regional breakdown for Thursday:
The regional data for 45 confirmed cases is under investigation.
As of March 9, 1,426,498 COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in Durham.
