York Region District School Board calls for move to online learning, vaccination of teachers by Lucas Casaletto Last Updated Apr 8, 2021 at 4:21 pm EDT All classrooms will have bottles of hand sanitizer available. Classrooms and COVID-19 signage at Ancaster High School, are photographed on Sept1 2020. Officials with the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board held a press conference to talk about safety measures the board is taking to ensure a safe environment for students and staff as the school year resumes next week. THE CANADIAN PRESS The York Region District School Board (YRDSB) says its public health unit ought to consider closing schools and shifting to online learning with COVID-19 case counts surging daily.