Possible COVID-19 exposure at Lake Country school

Local health officials have confirmed a COVID-19 exposure at a Lake Country school.

Someone at École Peter Greer is now in self-isolation, though it’s unclear if the person is a student or staff member.

In a statement released Monday night, it was confirmed that the individual is now self-isolating at home with support from local public health teams.

Interior Health follows up with anyone potentially exposed to a confirmed case directly through contact tracing.

Central Okanagan Public School officials say they will continue to work closely with Interior Health to determine if any additional action is needed.

2:50 Seniors eligible for COVID-19 vaccine can book an appointment as early as next week as phase two of the vaccine rollout in B.C. begins