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The discovery of COVID-19 variants in Kenora and Dryden has the region’s top doctor a little worried.
On Sunday, the Northwestern Health Unit issued a news release that the B.1.1.7 variant of the coronavirus better known as the UK variant was discovered in a Kenora case linked to Valleyview Public School.
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“At this point, the variants of concern are particularly worrying because they do increase the likelihood of transmission and they can increase the likelihood of being admitted to the intensive care unit and possibly death,” Dr. Kit Young Hoon told reporters during a virtual news conference Tuesday, adding that the health unit is treating every new case as if it was a variant.
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All classes at Dryden High School are being allowed to reopen on Wednesday.
A couple of classes were shutdown last week as two students tested positive for COVID-19.
The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says local health officials have given them the all clear to reopen.
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All classes at Dryden High School are being allowed to reopen on Wednesday.
A couple of classes were shut down last week as two students tested positive for COVID-19.
The Keewatin-Patricia District School Board says local health officials have given them the all-clear to reopen.
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