COVID-19 cases (16,026) in the region as Waterloo Public Health reported 32 new positive tests on Wednesday.This is the exact number of new cases reported last Wednesday, so the rolling seven-day average number of new cases remains 40.7.
Ontario schools to remain closed to in-person learning until the fall Another 37 people were also cleared of the virus, pushing the number of resolved cases up to 14,452.It has been well over a week since a new COVID-19-related death was reported in the area, so the death toll remains at 256.The area is down to 307 active cases, the lowest figure it has seen since March 31, when there were 305 active cases.The number of people in area hospitals is also rapidly diminishing as it was reported there were 17.