A confirmed case of COVID-19 at MacKenzie Middle School in Dauphin was announced by the Mountain View School Division on Sunday.
Public health officials advise the positive case was in the school on Monday, November 9th and Tuesday, November 10th, but wasn't acquired in the school.
The exposure risk has been deemed low following the investigation by public health.
Close contacts have been notified and advised to self-isolate.
MVSD can't reveal the name or any identifying information about the confirmed case to any member of the school, community, or media.
The school is following division procedures for a positive COVID case, including additional cleaning and disinfecting protocols.
MacKenzie Middle School joins Gilbert Plains Elementary (confirmed case reported October 14) as the only MVSD schools where a confirmed case has been reported.
