COVID-19 outbreak declared at Wilfrid Laurier University residence building
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at a student residence building at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo.
According to Waterloo Public Health, two floors of the Clara Conrad Hall residence on the university’s Waterloo campus reported new infections over the Thanksgiving long weekend.
As a result, the public health unit declared an outbreak on those two floors.
In a press release, public health said “the individuals are in self-isolation and are being monitored.”
It is unknown how many students are infected and their identities will not be released.