St. Mary High School ( file photo/paNOW Staff)

By paNOW Staff

covid-19

Two COVID cases at St. Mary High School not linked: P.A. Catholic Schools

Jan 27, 2021 | 8:56 AM

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has identified positive COVID-19 cases in two individuals at École St. Mary High School in Prince Albert.

In a media release issued Wednesday, the P.A. Catholic School Division said the cases being investigated are not linked, and both cases were not acquired at school.

Communication has been shared with the specific classroom(s)/cohort(s), as well as the school community. The Saskatchewan Health Authority is proceeding with their assessment of the situation, and all individuals deemed to be close contacts will be provided instructions.

We want to reassure families of École St. Mary High School that the school will continue to operate for in-person classes while maintaining the safety protocols that are in place, the school division said.

To protect privacy, we are not able to share or discuss details. The cohorts impacted by this case have been notified and provided with instructions. The students and families will be receiving updates using the Edsby platform.

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