Waterloo coronavirus

• Waterloo reports 64 new COVID-19 cases, first case of Brazil P.1 variant

  Another 64 COVID-19 cases have been reported in Waterloo Region, raising its total case count to 13,003. 

  Health

  Apr 15
• Waterloo Region reports 114 new COVID-19 cases, new variant detected

  Waterloo Region has also confirmed its first case of the B.1.351 variant first detected in South Africa. 

  Health

  Apr 14
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• COVID-19: Waterloo Catholic School closes until after March Break

  A Waterloo Catholic school has closed its doors until after March Break due to the number of staff who are current considered high-risk of potential COVID-19 transmission.

  Canada

  Apr 6
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• Waterloo’s 2nd COVID-19 vaccination clinic opens up on The Boardwalk

  The second COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Waterloo Region is expected to provide vaccinations for between 1,000 and 2,000 people on a daily basis.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• Do Ontario residents search for loopholes in COVID-19 rules?

  It seems irresistible to look for ways around COVID-19 rules as we continue through the pandemic for some people so is simply in their nature to do so?

  Canada

  Feb 11
• 3 more COVID-19 deaths reported in Waterloo region, pandemic total reaches 214

  So far in 2021, there have been 48 COVID-19-related deaths in Waterloo Region including 10 reported during the first 11 days of February.

  Canada

  Feb 11
• Lowest number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo Region since mid-November

  Waterloo Public Health reported only 28 new positive tests for the coronavirus on Tuesday, lifting the total number of cases in the area to 9,502.

  Canada

  Feb 2
• 1st case of U.K. coronavirus variant in Waterloo linked to long-term care outbreak: officials

  Local health officials say the first known case of the U.K. coronavirus variant in Waterloo Region is linked to an outbreak at a long-term care home. 

  Health

  Jan 30
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• Vaccine clinic at Kitchener’s Grand River Hospital to stay closed until Jan. 24

  The clinic closed Friday and staff were diverted to the mobile clinic that vaccinates residents of long-term-care and retirement homes throughout Waterloo Region.

  Canada

  Jan 19
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• 132 new COVID-19 cases reported in Waterloo, total number climbs past 8,000

  Waterloo Public Health reported 132 new positive tests for the coronavirus on Friday, raising the total number of cases in the area to 8,088.

  Canada

  Jan 15