The Saskatchewan Health Authority has confirmed a new case of COVID-19 in Carlton Comprehensive Public High School.
Staff and students who may have been at risk from the infected individual were all deemed non-close contacts and there will be no need for them to self-isolate and there was no evidence that the virus was passed on at the school.
With this being the case, in-school learning is safe to continue, stated the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division in a recent media release.
“The division is thankful to have such a cohesive team of administration and staff supported by our partners in health,” as stated in the release.
The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has confirmed a case of COVID-19 at Carlton Comprehensive Public High School.
The Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) said a few students in two grade 10 classrooms and associated staff will be self-isolating until a date to be determined by Health.
In a media release, it said there is no evidence that the case was acquired or transmitted at school and in-person learning will safely continue for the rest of the school.
The school division was informed of positive COVID-19 test results and communication is being shared with the classrooms/cohorts, the connected staff, as well as with the school community.
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The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual(s) in Carlton Comprehensive Public High School.
In a media release Monday evening, the Saskatchewan Rivers Public School Division (SRPSD) said it had been informed of these positive COVID-19 test results and communication is being shared with the classrooms/cohorts, the connected staff, as well as with the school community.
All schools in SRPSD are currently participating in remote learning so the learning program will continue remotely for all students and staff.
Privacy concerns prevent sharing of further details of the case.
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