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Three Greater Victoria schools report COVID-19 exposures over long weekend

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Three more Greater Victoria schools have reported COVID-19 exposures since yesterday.

On Saturday, the Greater Victoria School district report both Oaklands Elementary and Cedar Hill Middle School confirmed they had experienced COVID-19 exposures.

The dates of exposure at Cedar Hill Middle School were March 30th, 31st and April 1st.

This is the second exposure warning for Cedar Hill Middle School this week.

Oaklands Elementary School’s exposure dates were March 29th, 30th and 31st.

Additionally, the Sooke School District reported Belmont Secondary School’s exposure date was April 1st.

Also, a letter sent to parents of students who attend Dunsmuir Middle School confirmed a exposure.

The potential exposure dates Dunsmuir Middle School are March 29th, 30th, and 31st.

Island Health is completing contact tracing to identify any individuals that need to self-isolate or self-monitor for symptoms.

If an individual may have been exposed, Island Health will contact them directly.

Earlier this week, the Greater Victoria School District warned of two separate positive cases at two schools.

On Wednesday night, the school district issued a COVID-19 exposure at Oak Bay High School.

The potential date of that exposure was March 30th.

There are currently 7,571 active cases in the province with 425 of those cases being in the Island Health region.

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