The Thames Valley District School Board reported last night (Friday) an active COVID-19 case at Central Elgin Collegiate Institute. The school board assures the community all staff, parents and guardians of the school community were immediately notified. The schools will remain open.
Southwestern Public Health investigate cases to identify close contacts and follow up directly to provide specific testing advice.
If you do not receive a letter from the school board indicating the public health unit has identified your child as a close contact, your child is not considered to be at risk. 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.
