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Confirmed case of COVID-19 reported at Okanagan elementary school

Interior Health is warning residents after another case of COVID-19 was reported at a regional school.

According to IH, Silver Star Elementary in Vernon had the confirmed case.

IH did not mention whether the affected person was a staff member or a student.

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The exposure occurred on either Nov. 23 or 24. Contact tracing is now underway and the community member is self-isolating.

Those who are sick or experiencing symptoms related to COVID-19 are encouraged to stay home. This is the 10th school in the Okanagan with an active exposure.

For the full list of schools, click here.



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