High-risk exposure notice issued in relation to COVID-19 outbreak at Junior’s Sportsbar and Grill
Posted Oct 26, 2021 10:14:00 PM.
Region of Waterloo Public Health has issued a high-risk exposure notice relating to a COVID-19 outbreak.
It was reported Tuesday that five staff cases have been detected at Junior's Sportsbar and Grill in Cambridge.
A post on the restaurant's Facebook said it is now temporarily closed as a result.
Patrons who visited Junior's between October 17 and October 22 may have been exposed and are considered high-risk contacts.
Those individuals are being urged to seek testing immediately and self-isolate.
According to public health, four of the five employee COVID-19 cases confirmed at Junior's were unvaccinated.
A release said, “Interactions among some of these cases outside of the workplace have also played a role in this outbreak.”
Public health said it will continue to work closely with the workplace, which closed voluntarily.