COVID-19 infections remain steady across Hastings and Prince Edward Counties.
Hastings Prince Edward Public Health’s updated dashboard shows 72 new high-risk cases over the last week with active cases at 85, an increase of three over last week.
The number of outbreaks in high-risk settings increased to six from last week’s four.
Two outbreaks were resolved over the last seven days, however, four new ones were reported.
The dashboard shows 17 per cent of residents in Hastings and Prince Edward Counties have received a COVID vaccination in the last six months, an increase of one per cent from last week.
HPEPH has also reported its second lab confirmed case of Influenza A of the season.
Public Health updates its COVID dashboard every Wednesday and respiratory infection (including flu) dashboard on Tuesdays.