COVID-19 Outbreaks Declared at Russell Reid Public School and McKinnon Park Secondary School April 6, 2021 121 views Brantford, Ont. – The Brant County Health Unit declared a COVID-19 outbreak at Russell Reid Public School in Brantford and the Haldimand-Norfolk Health Unit declared a COVID-19 outbreak at McKinnon Park Secondary School in Caledonia Tuesday April 6. The Ministry of Education’s Operational Guidance defines an outbreak as two or more lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in students and/or staff in a school with an epidemiological link, within a 14-day period, where at least one case could have reasonably acquired their infection in the school. News of the second COVID-19 case at Russell Reid came on April 6. The first case was identified on April 5. News of the second COVID-19 case at McKinnon Park came on April 3. The first case was identified on April 2.