COVID-19 vaccine as soon as possible amid a surge in cases due to the Delta variant.Medical officer of health Dr. Hsiu-Li Wang told the regional council on Wednesday afternoon that the variant is becoming the predominant strain in the region.She also warned that the region may not be able to move into Stage 2 of the province’s reopening plan with the rest of Ontario.The warning comes on the same day that Waterloo Region posted the highest number of new cases than any other health unit in the province with 71 new positive tests, locally.
Waterloo Region is the worst for COVID-19, according to province’s numbers Data provided by Dr. Wang during the meeting showed 83 per cent of confirmed Delta variant cases in Waterloo Region are.