Schools closed in Arviat, Nunavut, after presumptive case of COVID-19 in student

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Schools were closed Friday in Arviat, Nunavut, after a presumptive case of COVID-19 was reported in a school-aged student in the community.

Nunavut's chief public officer wouldn't say how old the infected student is, but added that neither the pupil nor family have travelled recently.Newsletter sign-up: Get The COVID-19 Brief sent to your inbox

As a result, restrictions were tightened in the community of about 3,000, with mandatory masking and limits on indoor gatherings. It was the only active case of COVID-19 in Arviat and the second case in the territory, with one in Iqaluit.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 17, 2021.

 

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Probably one of those crappy tests that give off false positives?

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