More schools close with COVID-19 cases
CBC
New cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in at least two New Brunswick schools.
There are two confirmed cases at Andover Elementary School and one confirmed case at Fredericton High School, according to notices to parents from the Anglophone West school district. Tuesday will be a distance learning day for all students at both schools, the district said. Meanwhile, all public schools in the province are implementing stricter mask rules for at least the next two weeks. Education minister Dominic Cardy announced the measures Monday at a news conference. A notice about the change was sent to parents Monday evening addressed from Deputy Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development George Daley and Dr. Cristin Muecke, Deputy Medical Officer of Health. "Students must wear a cloth mask or disposable mask all day at school, in common areas and in classrooms," it said.
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