A lot more Sudbury students and teachers are getting asymptomatic COVID-19 tests at their schools. The four local school boards are working together to offer the voluntary rapid tests. A third party, GVT Labs, is conducting the tests.
COVID testing at 3 Sudbury schools different from random school testing, health unit says
Ontario s Ministry of Education announced expanded voluntary testing for asymptomatic cases in schools where students have returned to in-person learning. However, that is different from a pilot project underway in Sudbury, where voluntary tests are available for students and staff at three Catholic schools. All three had recent outbreaks.
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Posted: Feb 03, 2021 6:00 AM ET | Last Updated: February 3
Three Catholic schools in Greater Sudbury are part of a pilot project offering voluntary COVID-19 tests for students or staff. All three had recent outbreaks and the testing is to find further positive cases.(Robert Short/CBC)