Waterloo Public Health

• Kitchener school to remain closed until March 11 due to COVID-19 outbreak

  A COVID-19 outbreak at a school in Kitchener will force its doors shut for another week.

  Canada

  Mar 4
• 46 more positive tests for coronavirus in Waterloo Region

  On the anniversary of the first announced positive test for the coronavirus in the region, Waterloo Public Health reported 46 more.

  Canada

  Mar 3
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• COVID-19: Waterloo will begin vaccinating those over the age of 80 on Thursday

  Waterloo’s vaccine distribution task force says that the large vaccination clinic planned for the Boardwalk in Waterloo will open its doors on Thursday.

  Canada

  Mar 2
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• More than 33,000 COVID-19 vaccines given in Waterloo Region

  Waterloo Public Health updated the COVID-19 vaccine distribution numbers for the first time since last Thursday with the total doses given having grown by more than 3,000.

  Canada

  Mar 2
• Waterloo’s COVID-19 cases with variant of concern continues to climb

  The number of COVID-19 cases with a variant of concern in the area took a dramatic jump in Sunday’s update from Waterloo Public Health.

  Canada

  Feb 28
• Coronavirus: Waterloo to remain in red zone of Ontario’s pandemic response system for another week

  Waterloo Region’s weekly incidence rate of around 58 per 100,000 and 2.8 per cent positivity 2.8 land the area squarely in the red category.

  Canada

  Feb 26
• 5 COVID-19 outbreaks declared in Waterloo Region schools this week

  We are in just the third week since students were allowed to return to the classroom and there have already been five COVID-19 outbreaks declared at schools across Waterloo Region.

  Canada

  Feb 26
• Waterloo Region seeking help for area COVID-19 vaccine clinics

  While volunteers will not jump to the front of the vaccination line, they will likely climb up the list, depending on what role they are in.

  Canada

  Feb 25
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• COVID-19 variants of concern spreading in Waterloo Region

  The number of COVID-19 variant cases in Waterloo Region is quickly climbing but this fact is not a surprise to Waterloo Region’s Medical Officer Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang.

  Canada

  Feb 25
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• COVID-19 vaccine registration now open for priority groups in Waterloo Region

  The COVID-19 vaccination appointments will begin as early as this week and will continue based upon vaccine availability, Waterloo Public Health says.

  Canada

  Feb 25