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  2. Dec 15, 2021 · The start of the official school holiday break remains Wednesday, December 22. Learning centres will remain open on December 20 and 21 for students whose needs are met through learning centres and require additional support.

    • 'We Are Not Going to Stop The spread'
    • Public Health Measures in Schools
    • Parents Still Have Concerns
    • Some Hospitals Restricting Access
    • Atlantic Canada Case Numbers

    At the briefing, Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Robert Strang said he hopes Nova Scotia has reached the peak of the Omicron wave, but noted that the province has not yet seen a real decline in cases. "We are not going to stop the spread of this variant like we did in other waves," he said. "Our goal now is to slow it down to protect our most v...

    As a result of the spike in COVID-19 cases and changes in Public Health's contact tracing protocols, contact tracing for school cases will no longer take place. Students who are sick or close contacts of a known case must stay home and follow public health guidance. Strang said testing is now focused on those at highest risk of severe disease and h...

    Stacey Rudderham, an administrator of the group Nova Scotia Parents for Public Education, said the organization agrees the best thing for students is in-person learning, but there are still concerns around ventilation, vaccinations and exposure notices. "It's concerning that we're still sort of going with this narrative that kids aren't as impacted...

    Three Nova Scotia hospitals have implemented visitor restrictions to help control the spread of COVID-19. The restrictions at Glace Bay Hospital and Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital began on Dec. 27 and will continue until Jan. 3, 2022. The restrictions at Guysborough Memorial Hospital begin Dec. 28 and continue until Jan. 4. In Glace Bay a...

    Prince Edward Island reported 118 new cases Tuesday, a record high. The province now has 410 active cases and no hospitalizations. The province said it's also limiting COVID-19 testingto symptomati...
  3. Dec 28, 2021 · The holiday break for students will be extended with students returning to class on Monday, January 10 and teachers and other school staff returning Tuesday, January 4. The extended break allows families to monitor students for COVID-19 symptoms before they return to school.

  4. Aug 23, 2021 · Students return to school on Sept. 7 with core public health measures in place and a return to a more familiar routine. Nova Scotia’s Back to School Plan requires a commitment to vaccination and staying home if unwell, as well as ongoing hand sanitization, use of masks and continued cleaning of high-touch surfaces.

  5. Aug 24, 2022 · Published Aug. 24, 2022 9:32 a.m. PDT. Students will not be required to wear masks and will be able to take part in a full range of activities when Nova Scotia schools reopen next month....

  6. Jan 17, 2022 · Nova Scotia schools reopen to students after extended closure amid Omicron wave. On a cold, slippery Monday morning, Nova Scotia students returned to in-person learning. "I am excited," said ...

  7. May 28, 2021 · Nova Scotia schools outside Halifax and Sydney will be able to resume in-person classes starting this Wednesday. The change in policy was announced by Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert...

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