Five new COVID-19 cases at schools in Simcoe County today - BradfordToday

There are five new COVID-19 cases being reported in schools across Simcoe County today.

There are 46 total active COVID-19 cases being reported by local school boards at Simcoe County schools as of 4 p.m. on Nov. 16.

Monsignor Clair Catholic School in Barrie has two new cases today, and two affected classrooms.

St. Marie of the Incarnation Catholic School in Bradford has one new case today, adding to two cases and affected classrooms previously reported at the school.

As of Nov. 15, the Simcoe County District School Board has changed how it is reporting cases on its advisory board.

There are two schools that no longer have cases listed on the board. Instead, the school board notes that the health unit has taken over reporting cases at Terry Fox Elementary School and W.C. Little Elementary School, both in Barrie. As of Tuesday, the health unit is now reporting seven active cases at Terry Fox (one more than the health unit listed on Monday) and six active cases at W.C. Little (one more than was listed on Monday). The health unit does not report on affected classrooms.

The public school board itself did not update its advisory board as of 4 p.m. today.

The Simcoe County District School Board has 24 confirmed active cases at 11 schools. They are:

• Ferndale Woods Elementary School in Barrie has one case
• Guthrie Public Schools in Oro-Medonte has one case
• Honourable Earl Rowe Public School in Bradford, one case
• Innisfil Central Public School, one case, and one affected classroom
• Maple Grove Public School in Barrie has two cases, and one affected classroom
• Nottawa Elementary School in Collingwood, two cases and one affected classroom.
• Terry Fox Elementary School, seven cases, with an unknown number of classrooms affected.
• Trillium Woods Elementary School in Barrie, one case and one affected classroom
• W.C. Little Elementary School, six cases, and an unknown number of classrooms affected
• Bear Creek Secondary School in Barrie is reporting one case
• Nantyr Shores Secondary School in Innisfil, one case

According to the Simcoe Muskoka Catholic District School Board, there are currently 13 active cases spread across six schools:

• Holy Cross Catholic School, Innisfil, one case.
• Monsignor Clair Catholic School in Barrie has two new cases, and two affected classrooms.
• St. John Paul II Catholic School in Barrie is reporting two cases, and two affected classrooms
• St. Marie of the Incarnation Catholic School in Bradford has three cases, and two classrooms affected
• St. Joan of Arc Catholic High School in Barrie has four cases, with seven classrooms affected
• St. Theresa's Catholic High School in Midland, one case, with two affected classrooms

The MonAvenir Catholic School Board has reported five students and one staff member who attend ÉÉC Samuel-de-Champlain in Orillia have tested positive for COVID-19 between Nov. 2 and 10. Two classrooms have been affected.

At the Conseil scolaire Viamonde, École secondaire Le Caron in Penetanguishene has one confirmed case as of Nov. 15.

Currently active school outbreaks according to the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit are:

• St. Marie of the Incarnation, Bradford, declared Nov. 15, one case
• Monsignor Clair Elementary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 15, two cases
• W.C. Little Elementary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 12, six cases
• Ferndale Woods Elementary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 12, two cases
• Nottawa Elementary School, Clearview Township, declared Nov. 12, three cases
• Terry Fox Elementary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 10, seven cases.
• St. Bernadette Elementary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 9, two cases.
• St. Peters Secondary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 8, six cases.
• Unnamed private school in Simcoe County, declared Nov. 8, two cases.
• Willow Landing Elementary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 4, three cases
• ECC Samuel-de-Champlain public school, Orillia, declared Nov. 3, nine cases
• St. Catherine of Siena Elementary School, Barrie, declared Nov. 1, 10 cases

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