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Posted: Dec 15, 2020 8:55 AM ET | Last Updated: December 15, 2020
Thirteen more COVID-19 cases have been reported at Hamilton schools, including three at R.A. Riddell Elementary School.(Google Maps)
Thirteen more students and one more staff member at Hamilton schools have tested positive for COVID-19.
Twelve of the cases are at public schools, including three at R.A. Riddell Elementary School.
A letter from principal Doug Trimble says the school was notified about that the students were infected on Monday.
School administrators have notified all impacted families and staff members who are identified as a close contact, he wrote. [Public health] will not be declaring an outbreak within our school based on these cases.
Six more COVID-19 cases reported at Hamilton schools
Five more people in the local public school board and one more student in the Catholic board have tested positive for COVID-19.
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Posted: Dec 13, 2020 1:19 PM ET | Last Updated: December 13, 2020
There are more people with COVID-19 in both the public and catholic school boards in Hamilton. (David Donnelly/CBC) comments
Five more people in the local public school board and one more student in the Catholic board have tested positive for COVID-19.
One staff member at C.B. Stirling Elementary School was confirmed as having the virus on Friday, after a student had tested positive earlier in the week. There is no link between the cases, according to the school, so no outbreak has been declared.