Region of Waterloo COVID update for Tuesday, Aug. 17.
Vaccination in Waterloo Region 813,776 total doses given to Waterloo Region residents; 386,067 fully vaccinated; 84.35 per cent of those 12+ at least one dose; 76.13 per cent of those 12+ fully vaccinated.
Hospitalized in Waterloo Region: 16 hospitalized, 10 in ICU.
Waterloo Region
Positive cases to date: 18,686
New cases: 10 (9 reported Aug. 16 plus 1 from a previous daily total)
Deaths to date: 287 (+1)
Active cases: 137 (-1)
Active outbreaks: 4 (-)
Tests completed: 558,192
Cambridge cases to date by neighbourhood
North Cambridge: 195 (-)
Hespeler: 715 (-)
Central Preston: 545 (-)
Lang’s Farm/Industrial: 249 (-)
North Galt/Elgin Park: 693 (-)
Shade’s Mills: 600 (-)
Southwood/Southwest Galt: 385 (-)
Galt City Centre/South Galt: 523 (+1)
Southeast Galt: 416 (-)
Blair: 13 (-)
– all data provided by Public Health
