Region of Waterloo COVID update for Friday, Aug. 6.
Vaccination in Waterloo Region: 790,420 total doses given to Waterloo Region residents; 367,215 fully vaccinated; 83.5 per cent of those 12+ at least one dose; 72.4 per cent of those 12+ fully vaccinated.
Total full vaccinations in residents 12+ needed to reach 75 per cent: 13,102.
Hospitalized in Waterloo Region: 14 hospitalized, 11 in ICU.
Waterloo Region
Positive cases to date: 18,487
New cases: 26
Deaths to date: 283 (+1)
Active cases: 142 (-1)
Active outbreaks: 10 (-)
Tests completed: 546,624
Cambridge cases to date by neighbourhood
North Cambridge: 194 (+1)
Hespeler: 714 (-)
Central Preston: 543 (-)
Lang’s Farm/Industrial: 248 (-)
North Galt/Elgin Park: 687 (+1)
Shade’s Mills: 589 (+1)
Southwood/Southwest Galt: 380 (+1)
Galt City Centre/South Galt: 521 (+1)
Southeast Galt: 412 (+2)
Blair: 13 (-)
– all data provided by Public Health