The Hastings Prince Edward District School Board is reporting another positive COVID-19 case at a local elementary school.
In a Tweet on Monday afternoon, the board says a person at Queen Elizabeth School has tested positive, but that “no transmission is suspected”, this is considered a low-risk situation and the school remains open to students and staff.
The board’s COVID-19 update web page shows the positive case being attributed to a student.
Today’s positive case becomes that eighth active case of COVID-19 connected to a staff, or student within the Hastings Prince Edward District School Board.
NOTICE: A person at Queen Elizabeth School has tested positive for COVID-19. No transmission is suspected within the school and it remains open for students and staff. Anyone not contacted by Public Health by end of today is considered low-risk and may continue going to school. pic.twitter.com/cJdCso1Ntj
— Hast. and Pr. Ed.DSB (@HPEschools) December 14, 2020
