Two more Waterloo Region students test positive for COVID-19

KITCHENER -- Two more students at two different schools in Waterloo Region have tested positive for COVID-19.

The cases were identified at Keatsway Public School and Cameron Heights Collegiate Institute on Thursday.

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The school board says the student at Keatsway Public School hasn't been in the building since Oct. 2, and there are no high-risk contacts at the school.

As for the case at Cameron Heights, the student was last in the classroom on Wednesday. Public health officials have contacted all high-risk contacts in the identified cohort. They've all been instructed to self-isolate until Oct. 28.

The Waterloo Region District School Board has reported a total of 13 COVID-19 cases in students in October.