The Thames Valley District School Board has announced a positive case of COVID-19 coming out of Arthur Voaden Secondary School in St. Thomas.
The positive case was confirmed by Southwestern Public Health and Thames Valley immediately notified staff, students, parents and guardians at the school.
SWPH is currently investigating the case and is in the process of identifying close contacts.
Only those staff and students who have been identified as a close contact will be notified and advised to stay home from school and quarantine for a period of 14 days.
With the addition of this new case, there are now 3 active school cases in the area including 1 at Davenport Public School in Aylmer and 1 at South Dorchester Public School in Belmont.
