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Coronavirus: New outbreaks declared at 2 nursing homes in Waterloo Region
COVID-19 outbreaks have been declared at long-term care homes in Kitchener and Waterloo, according to Waterloo Public Health.The agency says that a resident has tested positive for coronavirus at Parkwood Mennonite Retirement Home in Waterloo, Ont., and another at Sunnyside Home in Kitchener, Ont. This is the third time an outbreak has been declared at Sunnyside and the second time one has been declared at Parkwood Mennonite.Waterloo Public Health is working to determine the cause of the new outbreaks.“Part of our investigation or assessment is to try and identify that,” said Julie Emili, Waterloo Public Health acting associate medical officer of health.