SURREY, B.C. — Students or staff at five public schools in British Columbia have tested positive for the faster-spreading COVID-19 variant first discovered in the United Kingdom, health officials . . .
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Fraser Health has announced that a COVID-19 variant of concern has been detected at additional schools in Surrey and in Delta.
In a statement, Fraser Health said it is working closely with the Surrey School District to manage COVID-19 exposures at James Ardiel Elementary School, Surrey Traditional Elementary School, and Gobind Sarvar, an independent school.
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Earlier exposure notices were also announced at École Woodward Hill Elementary School, Tamanawis Secondary School, and A.H.P. Matthew Elementary School.
Fraser Health says it is also working with the Delta School District to manage outbreaks at Hellings Elementary School.