Waterloo covid

• Marianne Walker named hospital lead for Guelph, Waterloo’s COVID-19 response

  Guelph General Hospital's president and CEO Marianne Walker has taken over the role as hospital lead for Waterloo Wellington's COVID-19 response. 

  Health

  Apr 26
  
• Waterloo public school parents to get daily reports about COVID-19 cases

  As more and more Ontarians catch COVID-19, the Waterloo Region District School Board says it will soon be providing parents with more information about the spread of the virus.

  Canada

  Apr 8
  
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• Waterloo Region council votes to end face-covering bylaw

  At a special council meeting on Wednesday night, council voted to get rid of the bylaw, which was originally enacted in July 2020 as a tool in the fight against COVID-19.

  Canada

  Mar 17
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• Waterloo Region student immunizations set to return but suspensions a ways off: Aoki

  Among the many things missed during the COVID-19 response are routine childhood vaccinations. David Aoki of Waterloo Public Health says it will take time to get kids caught up.

  Canada

  Mar 11
• COVID-19 death toll in Waterloo reaches 400 after another victim announced

  Waterloo Public Health announced a new COVID-19-related death on Friday, lifting the death toll across the region since the pandemic began to 400.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• COVID-19: No end in sight for Waterloo Region’s state of emergency

  While the cities of Guelph and Brantford have announced an end to their states of emergency due, local officials say it may be a while before it is lifted in Waterloo Region.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• Waterloo COVID-19 vaccinations clinic marks anniversary of opening with time capsule

  Waterloo Region marked an important milestone in its fight against COVID-19 on Friday as The Boardwalk vaccination clinic celebrated its first birthday.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• New COVID-19 death reported in Waterloo Region as death toll reaches 396

  Waterloo Public Health reported another COVID-19-related death on Monday, raising the death toll in the area to 396, including the 37 victims who were reported in February.

  Canada

  Feb 28
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• Waterloo Region past Omicron peak but hospitals remain under pressure: top doc

  Waterloo Region’s top doctor says that the area has passed the peak of the Omicron wave of the COVID-19 but the area is not out of the woods yet.

  Canada

  Feb 25
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• COVID-19: Guelph, Waterloo Region residents aged 12-17 can receive booster as of Friday

  The public health units for Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph and Waterloo Region both say they will be rolling out COVID-19 booster shots for residents aged 12-17 starting Friday. 

  Health

  Feb 15