Two Calgary schools will be getting rapid COVID-19 testing pilot projects. "A testing team will be set up at two Calgary schools to screen students and staff who do not have symptoms," she said. She said rapid testing may offer a close-to-real-time check on the situation. One Calgary Board of Education school and one Calgary Catholic School District school will participate in the pilot. "The use of rapid tests is expected to reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission in schools.

Source: CBC News March 11, 2021 20:37 UTC