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Haldimand-Norfolk’s new COVID-19 cases have remained consistent over the past several days.
After two days of 20 new cases, the Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit was reporting on Wednesday 19 positive results in the past 24 hours.
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Active cases also remain fairly stationary with 286 on Wednesday compared to 291 on Tuesday.
Since the pandemic began last March, 2,231 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haldimand-Norfolk, with 1,899 of those resulting in recovered cases.
There have been 41 deaths in the communities from the virus, including one last week, and there have been five people who had tested positive but died from complications attributed to other illnesses.
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The Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit was reporting on Tuesday 20 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.
It was the second straight day that there were 20 new positive test results.
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Although the new case count remained consistent, the total number of active cases has increased from 271 on Monday to 291 on Tuesday.
Since the pandemic began last March, 2,212 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haldimand-Norfolk, with 1,875 of those resulting in recovered cases.
There have been 41 deaths in the communities from the virus, including one earlier this week, and there have been five people who had tested positive but died from complications attributed to other illnesses.
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Haldimand-Norfolk saw its weekly COVID-19 case count decline slightly last week.
With 20 new cases reported Monday in the past 24 hours by the Haldimand Norfolk Health Unit, there were 166 cases in total over the past seven days.
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Last week the HNHU reported 178 cases, which was a record high.
Active cases also continue to decline in the area. After reaching more than 300 active cases last week, there were 271 on Monday.
Since the pandemic began last March, 2,192 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Haldimand-Norfolk, with 1,875 of those resulting in recovered cases.
The number of new local COVID-19 cases fell last week after setting a record the week before.
The Brant County Health Unit on Monday reported 15 positive results in the previous 24 hours, bringing to 245 the number of new cases for the week ended April 25. For the week ended April 18, 269 new cases were recorded.
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Despite the dip in weekly cases, the number of active cases in Brantford-Brant rose to 293 on Monday from 287 on Sunday.
As of Monday morning, 22 COVID-19 patients were being treated at Brantford General Hospital. Of those, 11 were in critical care and 11 were in acute medical inpatient care.