Lipton School sees individual test positive for COVID-19

Another Saskatchewan school is now dealing with a COVID case.

Prairie Valley School Division says a case of COVID has been diagnosed in an individual at Lipton School, affecting a single classroom.

The classroom will transition to online learning for Tuesday, taking Monday off as a transition day for staff.

In-class learning will resume for the affected classroom on Dec. 7.

The school will remain open. All other classes will continue in-person, the division said. Due to the enhanced cleaning protocols, the school is clean and safe for students to return Monday.

Lipton is 75 km northeast of Regina and 17 km northwest of Fort Qu’Appelle.