Another 49 new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region on Monday

Waterloo Public Well being reported 49 new constructive checks for COVID-19 on Monday, elevating the entire variety of circumstances within the space to twenty,132.

The company not updates its dashboard on weekends so it represents three days’ value of knowledge.

Final Monday, the three-day whole was 50, so this drops the rolling seven-day common variety of new each day circumstances barely to 16.

One other 28 folks had been additionally cleared of the virus, lifting the entire variety of resolved circumstances to 19,687.

It has been six days since a brand new COVID-19-related demise was reported within the space, leaving the demise toll at 303 together with the 4 victims that had been reported in October.

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The area is again as much as 140 lively COVID-19 circumstances, after that quantity had not too long ago fallen as little as 93 on Oct. 22.

The realm additionally now has 15 sufferers in hospital because of COVID-19, together with two people who find themselves in ICU.

There are nonetheless seven lively COVID-19 outbreaks within the space after one was declared over at an unnamed development job whereas one other one was additionally reported within the development business.

On the flip facet, Waterloo Public Well being says there have now been 895,139 COVID-19 vaccinations performed within the area, which is 1,810 greater than it reported on Friday.

As well as, the company says there have 444,815 folks have now been jabbed twice, which is 964 greater than was introduced 72 hours earlier.

Which means that 75.54 per cent of all space residents at the moment are totally vaccinated, a quantity which climbs to 87.72 per cent when one reductions those that are ineligible to be vaccinated.

Elsewhere, Ontario is reporting 422 new COVID-19 circumstances on Monday, a slight uptick from every week in the past however nonetheless beneath 500. The provincial case whole now stands at 600,377.

For comparability, final Monday noticed 326 new circumstances (a soar of almost 100 circumstances) and the earlier Monday noticed 373.

Of the 422 new circumstances recorded, the information confirmed 225 had been unvaccinated folks, 13 had been partially-vaccinated folks, 161 had been fully-vaccinated folks and for 23 folks the vaccination standing was unknown.

In line with Monday’s report, 61 circumstances had been recorded in Toronto, 47 in Peel Area, 41 in York Area, 38 in Ottawa, 25 in Simcoe Muskoka, 21 in Southwestern, and 20 in Hamilton.

All different native public well being models reported fewer than 20 new circumstances within the provincial report.

— with information from World Information’ Gabby Rodrigues

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