Two Regina schools report three COVID cases each

Three more cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed at Ecole Centennial Community School, bringing the total at the Regina school to 15 since Nov. 1.

There also were three cases reported by Regina Public Schools at Ecole Elsie Mironuck Community School on Friday.

For the second straight day, the school division also extended by a day the date of return for a Grade 2 and 3 class at Centennial. Students now are slated to return to class on Dec. 9 if they’re free of symptoms.

“All individuals who the SHA considers to be in contact with the positive case will receive a letter from the SHA,” the school division said in a release. “If there are any future close contacts identified at the school, they will be contacted directly by Public Health.”