Region of Waterloo Public Health confirmed 12 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday. That compares with 35 on Monday. Tuesday's case count is the lowest since October 28.
It puts the overall total at 17,802.
The active caseload has also dropped to 318.
48 people are receiving treatment for the virus in a local hospital --- 24 are in intensive care.
Over 79 per cent of adults in the region have received at least one dose of the vaccine, which works out to over 600,000 doses. Over 43 per cent of residents 18 and over (204,000 plus) have been fully vaccinated.
Here are some other updates from the region's dashboard:
- 4,012 cases have screened positive for variants of concern - 3,100 are the Alpha variant (first found in U.K.) - 12 are linked to the Beta variant (first detected in South Africa) - 525 are linked to the Delta strain (first located in India) - 61 are linked to the Gamma variant (first found in Brazil) - 314 cases where a mutation has been detected
- There have been 272 COVID-related deaths. No new deaths were reported Tuesday
- 17,201 resolved cases (96 per cent)
- Over 522,000 tests have been done
There are currently 21 active outbreaks in the region. Eight are in workplaces:
- NEW Grand River Hospital (Nutrition and food services
- NEW Grand River Hospital (5S Clinical teaching unit)
- NEW Community support services 1 (3 cases)
- NEW Automobile sales/service (2 cases)
- St. Mary’s General Hospital (Fourth floor)
- Columbia Forest LTC (2 cases in residents)
- Trades & Related Services 17 (5 cases)
- Manufacturing/Industrial 38 (4 cases)
- Highland Place Retirement Home (1 case in staff, 1 case in a resident)
- Zora Srpski Dom Retirement Home (8 cases in residents, 3 cases in staff)
- Farm 3 (18 cases)
- Marian Residence Retirement Home (4 cases in staff, 2 cases in residents, one death)
- Manufacturing/Industrial 37 (4 cases)
- Congregate Setting 45 (1 case)
- St. Mary’s General Hospital (Fifth floor)
- Grand River Hospital - adult inpatient mental health unit
- Kaljas Home (6 cases)
- Food Processing 10 (10 cases)
- Retail 12 (6 cases)
- The Village of Winston Park long-term care (14 cases in residents, 6 in staff, one death)
- Congregate setting 42 - multiple locations (114 cases)
Meantime, the province reported 164 new cases on Tuesday.
The rest of the provincial COVID-19 totals are posted below:
- 5.88 million residents fully vaccinated --- 15.92 million doses have been administered
- 546,217 total cases
- 535,110 resolved cases
- 202 people are in hospital - 226 are in intensive care (***This number includes patients who are in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) levels 2 and 3 flex, neonatal, pediatric and adult. It includes people who are on ventilators and people who are not***) - 161 are on a ventilator
- 9,224 deaths (9 new)
- 28,755 tests completed Monday --- Over 16.07 million since January 15, 2020
- with files from Mark Pare
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2021-07-06 17:56:00Z
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