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Active COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region jump to 41

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Waterloo Public Health reports 41 active cases, a number that has not been seen since July 28.

There are still two current active outbreaks in the area, one at a day camp and the other at a retirement home in CambridgeThe outbreak at the camp was declared last Monday after a camper tested positive for the virus.A recent University of Victoria grad speaks out about her ordeal after contracting COVID-19

The camp remains in operation as public health has not determined it to be necessary to close the camp. The outbreak at the Golden Years Retirement Home in Cambridge began on Aug. 19 when a resident tested positive. He died on Aug. 21.There have been no further positive tests reported at either outbreak.Ontario reported 114 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Monday, bringing the total number of cases in the province to 42,309.“Locally, 30 of Ontario’s 34 public health units are reporting five or fewer cases, with 18 reporting no new cases,” Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Twitter.

 

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