4 COVID-19 outbreaks in Waterloo region, 2 in schools

There were 41 new cases of COVID-19 reported Monday afternoon by Region of Waterloo Public Health, which includes weekend numbers.

The region advised during a media briefing on Friday that it would only be updating the COVID-19 dashboard Monday to Friday going forward.

When broken down, there were:

There were seven people in the region's three hospitals infectious with COVID-19 as of Monday afternoon. There were also 115 active cases of the virus in the region.

Public health reported four outbreaks, two of which were in schools:

The region's vaccination dashboard showed 90.28 per cent of eligible people in the community, aged 12 and older, have received one dose of the COVID-10 vaccine while 86.28 per cent have both doses.