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14 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the Waterloo region

 


Public health reported that there were 14 new COVID-19 cases in the Waterloo region on Friday.

This means that there were a total of 44 active cases on Friday. No one was listed on the local website as being treated in the hospital because of the virus. There have been a total of 50 cases so far this month, 43 of which have been reported this week.

The surge in cases on Friday follows a surge in nine new cases on Thursday. This increase is not surprising, says Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang, a regional health officer, but it is a source of concern.

“We have noticed an increase in cases reported in the last few days. Public health is immediately following up with cases and contact information,” Wang said in a statement sent to CBC Kitchener-Waterloo.

“We need to be vigilant. We expected an increase in cases due to the increase in social interaction over the past few weeks, but we need to keep the spread of COVID as low as possible.” Wang said. “Keep your role and keep your physical distance from people outside your social circle without expanding it.”

News come on the same day Ontario reported 213 new cases of COVID-19, The highest increase every day since June.

89% of cases resolved

The Friday case surge is significant because it is the first double-digit weekday surge since July 13th, when 11 cases were reported. Increases in other double-digit cases were reported on Monday morning, including cases before 7 pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Five of the new cases reported on Friday were people between the ages of 10 and 15. The majority was due to the spread of the community.

The death toll has remained unchanged at 120 since August 21st.

Regional testing centers have conducted more than 74,700 tests. Since March, there have been 1,503 COVID-19 positive cases in the region. Of these, 1,339 are marked as resolved.

There is one active outbreak at the Waterloo care facility. The outbreak in Kitchener’s AR Goudie, which involved one living in the house, was declared Wednesday.

6 new cases of Guelph

Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph has reported 6 new cases on Guelph, with 11 active cases. No one has been hospitalized.

There are 19 active cases across the region. Approximately 49,000 tests have been conducted in the areas covered by the public health sector.

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