Region of Waterloo reports 46 new COVID-19 cases one year after first case
Region of Waterloo Public Health officials reported 46 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
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A year of pandemic: Here's what's changed in Waterloo Region since the first case of COVID-19
One year has passed since Region of Waterloo Public Health reported the first case of COVID-19.
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