New case of COVID-19 reported at BEC

Nova Scotia is reporting five new schools with COVID-19 connected cases, including the Breton Education Centre in New Waterford.

The new case at BEC was reported yesterday.

Public health says the school will be closed until Thursday for a deep cleaning.  Students will learn from home during the closure.

Parents of BEC students will get an update on Wednesday.

Public health is also recommending that all students and staff be tested. No self-isolation is required, unless people have been identified as a close contact by public health or have symptoms.

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