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COVID-19 case linked to Nicholson Catholic College in Belleville

The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic School Board has reported one case of COVID-19 linked to a Belleville high school. Global News

The Algonquin and Lakeshore Catholic School Board is reporting a case of COVID-19 at a Belleville, Ont., high school.

The active infection has been identified at Nicholson College, according to the school board’s website.

There has been no word whether the positive case is a student or faculty member.

The board says a positive case does not mean the individual was exposed to COVID-19 at the school, adding exposure may have happened elsewhere in the community.

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According to Hastings Prince Edward Public Health, there are four active cases of the disease in the region.

Currently, this is the only active case of COVID-19 linked the Catholic school board.

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