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Coronavirus: TVDSB reports 2 new COVID-19 cases, confirms presumptive cases

A file photo of someone being given a coronavirus test. AP Photo file

Two new cases of the novel coronavirus have been reported in the Thames Valley District School Board.

The TVDSB has confirmed a new case of the coronavirus at Westminster Secondary School.

The board says the case is not linked to the new case reported on Tuesday at the same school.

A second case has also been reported at Eagle Heights Public School. This comes after officials reported a new case on Tuesday.

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The board said there is no evidence of school transmission in the case of Eagle Heights.

The TVDSB is also reporting that a presumptive case reported earlier this week at Straffordville Public School in Elgin County has been confirmed as positive.

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In all of the cases, the schools remain open.

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is currently investigating the cases and is in the process of identifying the individual’s close contacts and following up directly to provide specific testing advice.

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