Waterloo Public Health reported 83 new positive tests for the coronavirus on Friday, lifting the total number of COVID-19 cases in the area to 15,117.This pushes the rolling seven-day average number of new cases to 68, which is eight more than where the number sat last Friday but below where we were (75.7) two weeks ago.
COVID-19 vaccine tracker: How many Canadians are vaccinated? Another 57 people were also cleared of the virus, lifting the total number of resolved cases to 14,339.For the sixth straight day, no new COVID-19-related deaths were reported, leaving the local virus-related fatalities at 254, including the two lives which have been lost this month.The number of active cases jumped to 510, after having fallen to 445 on.
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