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Two Regina schools reporting COVID-19 cases

St. Kateri Tekakwitha School and École Wascana Plains School are each reporting a positive case.

St. Kateri Tekakwitha School and École Wascana Plains School are both reporting a positive case

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Principal Liz Greve says desks have been separated like an EQAO exam. While at their desks, kids will be required to wear a face mask. The only time they'll be able to take it off in the classroom is when they're eating. (Sofia Rodriguez/CBC)

Two Regina schools are reporting new COVID-19 cases. 

The Regina Catholic School Board said that on Wednesday the Saskatchewan Health Authority informed it of a case at St. Kateri Tekakwitha School. It's the second case at the school.

One classroom is closed until further notice. The school division said the parents and students impacted have been notified and that public health officials will reach out to close contacts.

The division is also asking anyone entering the school to monitor for symptoms of COVID-19. It said anyone with symptoms should stay home and call HealthLine 811.

The Regina Public School Division said that on Wednesday, the SHA informed it of a case at École Wascana Plains School.

The school division said one classroom is closed until Nov. 9 and students will be doing online learning until then. The division said affected families will be contacted directly. The SHA will reach out close contacts.

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