01-02-2021, 03:10 PM
FRIDAY 2021-01-01
Waterloo Region reported 68 new cases today (12.9% of the active cases). 500 new cases for the week (-9), averaging 12.7% of active cases. 532 active cases, -64 in the last seven days.
An average of only 709 tests reported for the past three days which seems way too low, and the resulting positivity of 12% way too high.
Ontario reported 2,476 new cases today, with a seven-day average of 2,481 (+45). 2,460 recoveries and 51 deaths translated to a drop of 35 active cases and a current total of 21,582. +1,894 active cases for the week and 260 deaths (37 per day). 70,570 tests -- a new record -- for a positivity rate of 3.51%. The positivity rate is averaging 5.38% for the past seven days, compared to 3.88% for the preceding seven.
Further in the list of bad news, 336 patients in ICU (-1) and a total of 1,260 hospital beds (+262 for the week).
Waterloo Region reported 68 new cases today (12.9% of the active cases). 500 new cases for the week (-9), averaging 12.7% of active cases. 532 active cases, -64 in the last seven days.
An average of only 709 tests reported for the past three days which seems way too low, and the resulting positivity of 12% way too high.
Ontario reported 2,476 new cases today, with a seven-day average of 2,481 (+45). 2,460 recoveries and 51 deaths translated to a drop of 35 active cases and a current total of 21,582. +1,894 active cases for the week and 260 deaths (37 per day). 70,570 tests -- a new record -- for a positivity rate of 3.51%. The positivity rate is averaging 5.38% for the past seven days, compared to 3.88% for the preceding seven.
Further in the list of bad news, 336 patients in ICU (-1) and a total of 1,260 hospital beds (+262 for the week).