COVID cases reported in region’s schools in October

The following is a list of positive COVID-19 cases confirmed in Waterloo Region's public, Catholic, and French schools for October 2021:

– Oct. 31: One staff member at Stewart Avenue Public School in Cambridge. Was last at the school Oct. 27. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 31: One student at Smithson Public School in Kitchener. Last in building Oct. 14. No close contacts identified.

– Oct. 30: One staff member at Southridge Public School in Cambridge. Last there Oct. 28. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 30: One student at Eastwood Collegiate Institute in Kitchener. Was last at the school Oct. 26. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 29: One student at Tait Street Public School in Cambridge. Last there Oct. 22. No close contacts identified.

– Oct. 28: Three students at St. Paul Catholic Elementary School in Kitchener. A post on the school's website says multiple cohorts have been dismissed.

– Oct. 27: Two students at Resurrection Catholic Secondary School in Kitchener. No details have been provided yet.

– Oct. 27: One student at St. John Catholic Elementary School in Kitchener. No details available yet.

– Oct. 27: One student at St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School in Cambridge. No details have been provided yet.

– Oct. 27: One staff member at Galt Collegiate Institute. Was last in the building Oct. 26. An outbreak was declared in a cohort on Oct. 27.

– Oct. 26: Two students at St. Benedict Catholic Secondary School in Cambridge. No details are available yet.

– Oct. 26: One student at Galt Collegiate Institute. Was last at the school Oct. 12. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 26: One student at Grand River Collegiate Institute in Kitchener. Was last there Oct. 20. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 25: One student at Prueter Public School in Kitchener. Was last at the school Oct. 22. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 25: One student at Manchester Public School. Was last there Oct. 18. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 25: Two students at Silverheights Public School in Cambridge. Last in the building Oct. 15. No close contacts were identified.

– Oct. 24: One student at Galt Collegiate Institute in Cambridge. Was last at the school Oct. 21. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 24: One student at Hespeler Public School. Last in building Oct. 21. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 24: One student at Breslau Public School. Last at school Oct. 19. No close contacts identified.

– Oct. 24: One student at Millen Woods Public School in Waterloo. Last in the building Oct. 19. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 24: One student at Southridge Public School in Kitchener. Last at school Sept. 30. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 23: One student at Silverheights Public School in Cambridge. Last there Oct. 15. No close contacts identified.

– Oct. 23: One student at Galt Collegiate Institute. Last at the school Oct. 18. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 23: One student at Breslau Public School. Last in the building Oct. 19. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 23: One student at St. Brigid Catholic Elementary School. No details have been provided yet.

– Oct. 21: One student at Doon Public School in Kitchener. Was last in the building Oct. 19. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 21: One student at Breslau Public School. Was last there Oct. 15. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 20: One student at Conestogo Public School. Was last at the school Oct. 18. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 20: One student at Moffat Creek Public School in Cambridge. Last in the building Oct. 18. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 20: One student at Mary Johnston Public School in Waterloo. No further details are available yet. 

– Oct. 19: One student at Breslau Public School. Last in the building on Oct. 15. High-risk contacts include some staff members and students. 

– Oct. 18: One staff member at Jacob Hespeler Secondary School in Cambridge. Was last in the building Oct. 13. High-risk contacts include some students.

– Oct. 17: One student at Silverheights Public School in Cambridge. Last at the school Oct. 12. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 17: One student at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School in Waterloo. Last there Oct. 7. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 17: One student at N A MacEachern Public School in Waterloo. Last at the school Oct. 6. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 15: One student at Vista Hills Public School in Waterloo. Last there Oct. 14. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 15: One student at Queensmount Public School in Kitchener. Last in the building on Oct. 5. No high-risk contacts identified.

– Oct. 15: One student at Grand River Collegiate Institute in Kitchener. Last in the building on Oct. 12. High-risk contacts include some students and staff. 

– Oct. 14: One staff member at Bridgeport Public School in Kitchener. Last at the school Oct. 8. No close contacts were identified.

– Oct. 14: Two students at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Noël-Chabanel in Cambridge. Two classrooms have been dismissed.

– Oct. 13: One student at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School. It was linked to an earlier student case. A cohort outbreak was declared on Wednesday.

– Oct. 12: One student at Grand River Collegiate Institute in Kitchener. Last in the building on Oct. 7. High-risk contacts include some students and staff.

– Oct. 11: One student at ÉÉC Cardinal-Léger. One class has been dismissed.

– Oct. 11: One student at Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute. Was last in the building Oct. 6. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 11: One staff member at Forest Hill Public School in Kitchener. Last at school Oct. 1. No close contacts identified.

– Oct. 10: One student at Parkway Public School in Cambridge. Last in building Oct. 7. No close contacts.

– Oct. 10: One student at Waterloo Collegiate Institute. Last at school Oct. 7. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 9: One student at Hespeler Public School in Cambridge. Last in building Oct. 1. Was part of dismissed cohort. No additional close contacts identified.

– Oct. 8: One staff member at NA MacEachern Public School. Last in school Sept. 30. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 8: One student at NA MacEachern Public School. Last in building Oct. 6. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 8: One student at Southridge Public School in Kitchener. Last at school Oct. 1. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 7: One student at Grand River Collegiate in Kitchener. Last at the school Oct. 5. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 7: One student at Eastwood Collegiate in Kitchener. Last in building Sept. 29. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 7: Two students at Wellesley Public School. Last at the school Oct. 4. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 7: One student at KCI. Was last in the building Oct. 1. No high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 7: One student at Sir John A. Macdonald Secondary School in Waterloo. Was last at school Oct. 4. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 7: Three students at Parkway Public School in Cambridge. Last in building Oct. 1. Some students and staff are high-risk contacts.

– Oct. 7: One student at Riverside Public School in Elmira. They were last in the building on Oct. 1. Close contacts include some staff members and students.

– Oct. 6: One student at Forest Hill Public School in Kitchener. They were last in the building on Oct. 1. Close contacts include some staff members and students.

– Oct. 6: One student at Forest Heights Collegiate Institute. They were last in the building on Oct. 1. Close contacts include some staff members and students.

– Oct. 6: One student at Queensmount Public School in Kitchener. They were last in the building on Oct. 1. Close contacts include some students.

– Oct. 6: One student at Canadian Martyrs Catholic Elementary School in Kitchener. The cohort has been dismissed, and any high-risk contacts have been notified.

– Oct. 6: One student at Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School in Kitchener. They were last in the building on Sept. 29. No close contacts identified. 

– Oct. 6: One student at École secondaire catholique Père-René-de-Galinée in Cambridge. The school remains open. 

– Oct. 6: One staff member, two children at Elves Daycare at École élémentaire catholique Cardinal-Léger in Kitchener. The school and daycare remain open. 

– Oct. 5: One student at Southridge Public School in Kitchener. They were last at the school Oct. 1. Close contacts include some students and staff members

– Oct. 5: One student at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener. No details are available yet

– Oct. 5: One student at Waterloo Collegiate Institute. They were last in the building on Sept. 30. High-risk contacts include some students and staff members

– Oct. 4: Two students at Hespeler Public School in Cambridge. They were last at the school Oct. 1. Close contacts include some students and staff

– Oct. 4: One student at Northlake Woods Public School in Waterloo. Last in the building on Sept. 24. No close contacts identified.

– Oct. 4: One student at JF Carmichael Public School in Kitchener. Last in the building on Sept. 29. No close contacts identified. 

– Oct. 3: One student at Forest Heights Collegiate in Kitchener. Last in the school Sept. 28. High-risk contacts include some students and staff

– Oct. 3: Two students at JF Carmichael Public School in Kitchener. Were last in the building Sept. 29. One staff member was identified as a high-risk contact

– Oct. 3: One student at Alpine Public School in Kitchener. Last at school Sept. 23. No close contacts were identified by public health

– Oct. 3: One student at Christ the King Catholic Elementary School in Cambridge. No specific details about the case have been released

– Oct. 3: One staff member at St. Mary's High School in Kitchener. No details are available

– Oct. 1: Two students at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Noël-Chabanel in Cambridge. Two classes closed, the school remains open. 

– Oct. 1: Two students at St. Aloysius Catholic Elementary School in Kitchener. No details are available yet

– Oct. 1: One student at Glencairn Public School in Kitchener. Was last at the school Sept. 21. No close contacts were identified