A Student at Renfrew Collegiate Institute has tested positive for COVID-19.
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit is working closely with the school board to ensure necessary measures continue in place to protect all staff, students and the public.
Health Unit staff is actively investigating the case and all high risk contacts will receive a standard text message from the RCDHU virtual assistant and be called by Public Health Ontario within 24 hours.
If you are a high risk contact you must self-isolate and self-monitor for symptoms for 14 days.
Do NOT return in person to work, school or child care.
Call RC VTAC at 1-844-727-6404 to book an appointment for testing.
Even if your test result is negative, continue the 14-day isolation because COVID-19 could have been developing (incubating) at time of test;
If your test result is positive, you will be contacted by RCDHU.
Remember self-isolation involves staying inside and not being in contact with anybody else.
For more information, visit RCDHU’s website rcdhu.com or call 1-800-267-1097.
