COVID cases identified at Regina, Saskatoon schools; Grant Road closes

One Regina school is closing after a positive COVID test.

Students at Grant Road School will begin online learning Tuesday. They will return to the classroom Dec. 7.

There are also new cases at four other public schools in Regina: cole Elsie Mironuck School, Dr. L.M Hanna School, Thom Collegiate and Ruth M. Buck School.

For those, only the classrooms and close contacts of the positive case must move to online learning.

There is one new case each at Miller Comprehensive Catholic High School and Archbishop M.C. O’Neill Catholic High School. Close contacts will self-isolate and learn remotely, but the schools will remain open.

In Saskatoon, there are individual new cases at Holy Cross High School and St. Joseph High School.

For both, only the affected classrooms will move to online learning.