December 31st, 2020

 

COVID-19: CASE NOTIFICATION

 

Region of Waterloo Public Health has determined that a staff member, last in the Elmira District SS building on December 18 is a confirmed positive case of COVID-19. The identity of the individual is protected by privacy legislation and will not be shared.

 

Public Health has identified no high-risk contacts of the confirmed case. 

 

STAFF RESOURCES
Please continue to self-screen (using the COVID-19 School Screening Tool) and monitor your health daily, practice hand hygiene, respiratory etiquette and other infection control and prevention measures. If you experience symptoms consistent with COVID-19, access the COVID-19 Self-Assessment on the Public Health website and follow the direction given. Please visit the COVID-19 Health, Safety and Wellness Handbook for WRDSB Staff for guidance, wellness resources and information.

 

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

Please continue to monitor and screen your child for symptoms of COVID-19 daily and visit our COVID-19 webpage for more information about what this means for students.  In accordance with guidance from the Ministry of Education, the Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 page will be updated on an ongoing basis with information regarding confirmed cases of COVID-19 involving a student or staff member in a school setting. For more information about COVID-19, please visit the Region of Waterloo Public Health website.

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