At least five of 42 active COVID cases involve students or school staff
Author of the article: The Daily Press
Publishing date: Apr 12, 2021 • 6 days ago • 1 minute read •
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Over the weekend, the Porcupine Health Unit reported three new cases COVID-19 among residents within its catchment area.
All three cases involve Timmins residents.
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The health unit also advised that that two previously reported cases one from Timmins, the other from one of the towns between Matheson and Smooth Rock Falls screened positive for a variant of concern.
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COVID-19 case in an Iroquois Falls school SHARE ON:
One of the recently revealed cases of COVID-19 between Smooth Rock Falls is in the Grade 7 and 8 section of Iroquois Falls Secondary School. The school is still open, although spring break starts at the end of Friday’s school day.
District School Board Ontario North East declined an interview to discuss the case and protocols, citing privacy concerns.
This is its third school to have a single case of the virus so far during the pandemic. Kapuskasing District High School and Roland Michener Secondary in South Porcupine had the earlier ones.
COVID-19 case in an Iroquois Falls school
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One of the recently revealed cases of COVID-19 between Smooth Rock Falls is in the Grade 7 and 8 section of Iroquois Falls Secondary School. The school is still open, although spring break starts at the end of Friday’s school day.
District School Board Ontario North East declined an interview to discuss the case and protocols, citing privacy concerns.
This is its third school to have a single case of the virus so far during the pandemic. Kapuskasing District High School and Roland Michener Secondary in South Porcupine had the earlier ones.