There are currently 573 active COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region including 30 people in the hospital as a result of the virus, according to Waterloo Public Health.

Waterloo Region will remain in the red-restrict level of the province’s colour-coded COVID-19 pandemic response system for at least another week.

Waterloo Region Police say they are treating the recent death of a two-year-old boy in Cambridge as suspicious.

Police said a 29-year-old Cambridge man has been charged with two Highway Traffic Act offences.

Waterloo Regional Council voted in favour of a move to close five child care centres it operates throughout the region.

The board is seeking three current students, three parents of current students and three teachers to join a committee to look into the resource officer program.

There are currently 566 active COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region.

The school says the outbreak is limited to the cohort that has already been dismissed and that no other classrooms will be dismissed.

There have now been 3,751 COVID-19 cases in Waterloo Region since the first case was recorded in March.

On Tuesday, police received 95 property damage calls, another 14 in which people reported being injured, and one call reporting a hit-and-run collision.