BC School Exposures

• New B.C. COVID-19 school exposures in 2021

  If a school has been identified as a possible exposure site, you do not need to take any action unless directed to by public health and school officials.

  Health

  Apr 30, 2021
  
• Renewed calls for greater data transparency as COVID-19 school exposures soar in Kelowna, B.C.

  Health officials have been hesitant to release specific school data due to privacy concerns.

  Education

  Apr 12, 2021
  
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• Fraser Health identifies more COVID-19 variants of concern at 3 Surrey schools

  There have been exposures at Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, Frank Hurt Secondary School, and M.B. Sanford Elementary School.

  Health

  Feb 27, 2021
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• Vancouver Coastal Health says COVID-19 transmission in schools is low

  From Sept. 10 to Dec. 18, approximately 700 students or staff out of more than 100,000 in the region were diagnosed with COVID-19. 

  News

  Jan 14, 2021
• B.C. teacher wasn’t told of COVID-19 case in cohort, later tests positive

  The principal at Sentinel Secondary notified staff and parents on Saturday that someone had tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the West Vancouver Teachers' Association. 

  Health

  Sep 23, 2020