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COVID-19: 2 more deaths reported in Waterloo Region as hospitals now caring for 125 patients

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COVID-19-related deaths on Tuesday, lifting the death toll in the area to 361 including 48 victims so far in 2022.“Today we are reporting two deaths in our community related to COVID-19,” Dr.

Hsiu-Li Wang, medical officer of health stated. “The two individuals were male, in their 80s. I wish to express my deep sympathy to the families of these individuals.” COVID hospitalizations expected to rebound after Ontario reopening: modelling The latest victims were residents of long-term care or retirement homes in the area where COVID-19 outbreaks have been declared.There are now 64 COVID-19 outbreaks in the region, with 32 being connected to long-term-care or retirement homes, while 19 occurring in congregate settings and with the remaining 12 being connected to the three hospitals in the region.Those hospitals say they are now caring for 125 patients with COVID-19 including 19 who are in need of intensive care.Waterloo Public Health reported 99 new positive tests for the coronavirus on Tuesday, lifting the total number of cases in the area to 38,431.This is the first time since Mid-December that there have been fewer than 100 cases reported in a day, although the numbers are considered an underestimation of actual community caseload since changes to testing availability have decreased the veracity of the totals.The rolling seven-day average number of new daily cases has now dropped to 163.71.

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