Positive Case of COVID-19 at Centreville PS

Limestone Learning Foundation
Positive Case of COVID-19 at Centreville PS
Posted on 03/30/2021
Image of empty classroom.Update April 1, 2021: KFL&A Public Health’s investigation has shown no further risk to the larger school population at Centreville Public School and the school will reopen on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

Everyone in the Grade 1/2 class and their household members, as well as staff who have been identified as high-risk contacts and their household members, must continue to isolate, and follow the direction of KFL&A Public Health.

If students are not in the Grade 1/2 class and are not siblings of someone in the Grade 1/2 class, these students no longer needs to self-isolate. These students may return to school on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.

Thank you for your patience as Public Health investigate cases to minimize risk to the school community.

KFL&A Public Health Notice to School Community: April 1, 2021


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KFL&A Public Health has directed all students and staff to isolate pending further investigation of a positive case of COVID-19 in a staff member at Centreville Public School on March 30, 2021.

All students and staff who attended or worked at Centreville Public School on March 26, 29, or 30, 2021 must self-isolate until they hear otherwise. Public Health will send more messaging after additional investigation has been done. Given the scope of this isolation, Centreville PS will close temporarily, and in-person classes will switch to remote learning until further notice.

COVID-19 Variants of Concern (VOC) are now in our community and can spread more easily. Additional caution is taken to help reduce spread. 

KFL&A Public Health, the school and board are taking all necessary steps to prevent further spread of the virus both in the school and the community.

KFL&A Public Health is working with the school to identify cohorts of students and staff who may have been in close contact with the COVID-19 positive person at school or during school transportation, if applicable.

KFL&A Public Health Notice to the School Community: March 30, 2021.

Please visit the COVID-19 Confirmed Cases webpage for a list of current cases. 


For more information, please contact:
Karen Smith, Communications Officer
613-544-6925 x 314 | 613-328-0947 mobile





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