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KITCHENER The COVID-19 crisis in India is resonating closer to home as many Waterloo Region residents are mourning the loss of their loved ones. Uma Arya’s niece died two days ago from COVID-19 in India. Arya spoke to her niece over video call last month while she was in the hospital. “She sounded fine,” said Arya, who is a Waterloo resident. “She was coming out of it and she was improving.” But that would be their last conversation. “One of her brothers passed away and when she found that out, things got from bad to worse,” she said. “She had to be put on a ventilator.” ....
Posted: Apr 28, 2021 5:00 AM ET | Last Updated: April 28 Meenu Bakhru said it s hard to focus on day-to-day life while she awaits updates from her family in India. India has recorded more than 300,000 new COVID-19 cases a day since April 21.(Submitted by Meenu Bakhru) People in Waterloo region with ties to India spend their days anxiously awaiting updates from family as COVID-19 cases in the country surge by more than 300,000 a day. It s really hard to believe, and it s really hard to stay focused on our lives here, said Meenu Bakhru, who lives in Wilmot Township. We are almost always thinking of them. ....