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Prince George’s Van Bien Elementary, Chetwynd Secondary School report COVID-19 exposures

(Northern Health possible exposure letter related to Van Bien supplied by Jordan Ellis)

A couple of more schools within Northern Health has been listed under the COVID-19 exposure list.

The health authority says a potential exposure event occurred between November 9th and 10th at Van Bien Elementary School in Prince George.

A letter was sent to MyPGNow.com staff.

The BC Centre for Disease Control stated a notification does not mean your child has been exposed to the virus.

If you do not receive a phone call or letter from Public Health, your child should continue to attend school.

Meanwhile Chetwynd Secondary school has also reported an exposure event.

SD59 Peace River South has announced the event took place November 13.

 

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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