COVID-19 instances proceed to unfold inside Limestone District College Board faculties, in line with a information launch despatched out Wednesday night.
An outbreak at R.G. Sinclair Public College in Kingston, Ont., has grown to 12 instances, with one workers member and 11 college students testing optimistic.
An investigation into the outbreak has introduced up proof that transmission is happening exterior of the varsity setting, by actions like playdates, the board stated Wednesday.
Regardless of the rising variety of instances, the varsity stays open.
One other outbreak has been declared at J.G. Simcoe Public College, inside a Grade 1-2 mixed class that was already isolating. The college has 5 optimistic instances however solely two are linked to the outbreak. The college stays open.
The board says one pupil at every of the next faculties examined optimistic for COVID-19 Wednesday, inflicting the dismissal of 1 class at every faculty:
- Lord Strathcona Public College,
- Loyalist Collegiate & Vocational Institute
- Rideau Heights Public Schoo
All of the aforementioned faculties stay open.
A complete of 20 instances of COVID-19 have been linked to Limestone faculties during the last week.
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