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Penticton middle school reports COVID exposure days

Potential exposure days at KVR Middle School were Oct. 15, 19 and 20
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KVR Middle School. (Google Maps)

KVR Middle School in Penticton is reporting new potential COVID-19 exposures.

The exposure days are on Oct. 15, 19 and 20, according to Interior Health’s school exposure list. KVR is the only school in School District 67 reporting COVID exposures.

Potential exposure is when either staff or students have tested positive for the virus and attended school on those days.

KVR Middle School had potential exposures on Sept. 28 and 29 as well.

No schools in School District 53 - Okanagan-Similkameen has reported exposures.

Now, 10 Central Okanagan schools have logged a combined total of 19 potential COVID-19 exposure events over a four-day span.

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Monique Tamminga

About the Author: Monique Tamminga

Monique brings 20 years of award-winning journalism experience to the role of editor at the Penticton Western News. Of those years, 17 were spent working as a senior reporter and acting editor with the Langley Advance Times.
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