DSBN secondary and Catholic board students will not be taking part in sit-down testing.

The new cases involved four students and one staff member.

As of Monday, there are 36 unresolved COVID-19 cases among students in Hamilton's school system.

Hamilton has one outbreak at an elementary school on the mountain.

Hamilton schools have 36 unresolved cases as of Sunday with one outbreak. 

The HWDSB says failed coronavirus screenings have sent thousands of students home after the first month of school.

Public health says Hamilton has 113 active coronavirus cases since Monday.

An employee at a nearby bike shop tested positive for the coronavirus. Their last day at work was Sept. 23.

Three pharmacies are set to offer appointment-only coronavirus testing for asymptomatic people.

An epidemiologist told the city's board of health on Monday that the latest wave began in August.