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COVID outbreaks at 2 more Sudbury schools, active case count up to 26

School bus consortium has also announced a bus route cancellation due to COVID exposure
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Rainbow District School Board (File)

COVID-19 outbreaks were declared at both Adamsdale Public School and Carl A. Nesbitt Public School in Sudbury over the weekend, although both schools remain open.

An outbreak in a school is defined as two or more lab-confirmed COVID-19 cases in students or staff (or other visitors) in a school where at least one case could have reasonably acquired their infection in the school.

Adamsdale Public School now has four cases of COVID-19, and Carl A. Nesbitt two cases. 

New cases of COVID-19 were also reported at Valley View Public School and Lasalle Secondary School over the weekend.

The number of active COVID-19 cases in local schools has now jumped to 26 — 13 at Rainbow District School Board schools, 11 at Sudbury Catholic District School Board schools and two and Conseil scolaire catholique Nouvelon schools.

Sudbury Student Services Consortium also reports a new school bus cancellation due to COVID-19 exposure.

The morning elementary portion of bus Route L104 and afternoon elementary portion of bus Route L017 have been cancelled.


 

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