School Cases

• St. FX faculty want ‘hybrid’ exam model as outbreak grows, concerned about communication

  “So far, those infected are experiencing very mild symptoms because the cases are mostly young people who are fully vaccinated,” said a release from the province.

  Canada

  Dec 10, 2021
  
• COVID-19: Outbreak declared at Norwood school; 32 active cases in Peterborough area

  As of Friday there are three COVID-19 outbreaks at schools within Peterborough Public Health's jurisdiction.

  Health

  Oct 8, 2021
  
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• Parent argues N.B. should be more transparent about COVID-19 cases among youth

  A New Brunswick Public Health spokesperson told Global News 18.5 per cent of active COVID-19 cases are among people ineligible to be vaccinated due to their age.

  Education

  Sep 23, 2021
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• Kids go to class after N.S. announces wrong school with COVID-19 cases

  The province initially reported two new cases at Joseph Howe Elementary, but they were actually at St. Joseph's-Alexander McKay Elementary.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2021
• Two more Louis Riel Division schools move to remote learning as superintendent shows concern

  The superintendent of Louis Riel School Division worries in-class learning may be unsustainable as the third wave of COVID-19 continues to push more schools into remote learning.

  News

  Apr 30, 2021
• COVID-19: Cobourg Collegiate Institute to close following six confirmed cases

  Four classes were initially dismissed Tuesday as individuals were identified as high-risk contacts, according to the principal.

  Health

  Apr 6, 2021
• Active COVID-19 cases confirmed at 5 more TVDSB schools

  Strathroy District Collegiate Institute has two active cases, while the other schools have one active case each, according to the TVDSB's COVID-19 alerts page.

  Education

  Mar 24, 2021
• COVID-19: Student case at James Strath Public School in Peterborough; outbreak at retirement residence

  A student at the northwest school in Peterborough has tested positive for COVID-19.

  Health

  Feb 26, 2021
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• Quebec Superior Court begins hearing final arguments in trial over at-home learning

  The legal action is asking for parents' ability to decide whether to physically send their children to school or not during the COVID-19 crisis.

  Health

  Jan 28, 2021
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• ‘Deep concern’: BC Liberals call on NDP government to provide additional COVID-19 data

  In a letter sent to Health Minister Adrian Dix, BC Liberal MLAs write the public needs more information in order to make "the best possible decisions."

  Health

  Jan 11, 2021