Waterloo Public Health reported 43 new positive tests for the coronavirus on Tuesday, lifting the total number of COVID-19 cases in the area to 14,898.This is the lowest new number of new cases identified since April 4, when the agency reported 41 new positive tests.
Waterloo Region COVID-19 vaccine pre-registration opens up to all residents aged 12 and up This drops the rolling seven-day average number of new COVID-19 cases down to 58.6.Last Tuesday the number was 65.7 while a week before that the number was 93.4, so the area continues to see progress in the battle against COVID-19.Another 74 people were also cleared of the virus, pushing the total number of resolved cases up to 14,181.No new COVID-19-related deaths have been reported.