Region of Waterloo COVID update for Thursday, Aug. 19.
Vaccination in Waterloo Region 817,233 total doses given to Waterloo Region residents; 388,396 fully vaccinated; 84.57 per cent of those 12+ at least one dose; 76.59 per cent of those 12+ fully vaccinated.
Hospitalized in Waterloo Region: 17 hospitalized, 10 in ICU.
Waterloo Region
Positive cases to date: 18,719
New cases: 20
Deaths to date: 288 (-)
Active cases: 134 (+1)
Active outbreaks: 4 (-)
Tests completed: 558,192
Cambridge cases to date by neighbourhood
North Cambridge: 195 (-)
Hespeler: 716 (+1)
Central Preston: 546 (+1)
Lang’s Farm/Industrial: 251 (+2)
North Galt/Elgin Park: 693 (-)
Shade’s Mills: 600 (-)
Southwood/Southwest Galt: 386 (-)
Galt City Centre/South Galt: 524 (+1)
Southeast Galt: 416 (-)
Blair: 13 (-)
– all data provided by Public Health