Laurier reporting new COVID case

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Dec 16, 2021 04:38:42 PM.

Wilfrid Laurier University is reporting another COVID-19 case at its campus in Waterloo.

An employee recently tested positive and all close contacts have all been notified.

On Wednesday, the university also confirmed a student case.

It was the first COVID case to be reported at Laurier in over a month.

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