School Exposures
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Parents concerned about growing number of exposure notices at École Mer et MondePublic health has told families only those identified as being close contacts have to isolate — not family members, even if there are other unvaccinated children in the household.CanadaOct 13, 2021
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‘We are very concerned’: Nearly 100 active COVID-19 school exposures in B.C.’s InteriorThe list includes 21 schools in the Central Okanagan, a B.C. hot spot for COVID-19.HealthOct 5, 2021
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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.EducationApr 12, 2021
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Call for smaller class sizes as COVID exposures rise in Central Okanagan schoolsSusan Bauhart, president of the Central Okanagan Teachers' Association, said school staff are becoming increasingly nervous.EducationApr 6, 2021
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Surrey school staff set to be among first to receive AstraZeneca vaccine once next shipment arrivesProvincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said on Monday that Surrey continues to be the hardest-hit community in the province.EducationMar 23, 2021
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Fraser Health identifies more COVID-19 variants of concern at 3 Surrey schoolsThere have been exposures at Queen Elizabeth Secondary School, Frank Hurt Secondary School, and M.B. Sanford Elementary School.HealthFeb 27, 2021
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B.C. should join other provinces in releasing list of school-related COVID-19 cases: teachers’ unionTeri Mooring said communication has been a consistent problem during the pandemic when it comes to schools, but it's not just teachers who feel that way.HealthJan 8, 2021
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Coronavirus: List of B.C. school exposuresIn each case of exposure, anyone directly affected will be contacted by public health officials.HealthDec 28, 2020
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Two B.C. moms urge parents to keep kids out of school to protest COVID-19 class size, mask rulesThe BC Student SICK Out has been planned by two moms in Langley and has more than 2,500 members on Facebook.EducationDec 1, 2020
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B.C.’s health minister ‘actively considering’ extending students’ annual winter breakAs potential COVID-19 exposures at schools grow in B.C, health minister Adrian Dix has confirmed the province is considering extending the upcoming winter school break.HealthNov 26, 2020
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