The decision will prevent the spread in the school, and ensure staff can offer remote learning for the next two weeks, the letter stated. More cases in schoolsAt least four other schools in the province have also recently moved to remote learning, as COVID-19 case numbers climb. As of Thursday there were five COVID-19 cases including four variants of concern at the school and 33 families are isolating. Elsewhere, Pilot Mound Collegiate Institute has also shifted to remote learning until May 3, its website says. The province has said COVID-19 cases among younger Manitobans are increasing, especially among those under 19.

Source: CBC News April 24, 2021 15:47 UTC