Durham school boards reporting 31 positive cases among students, with multiple classroom closures in Ajax and Whitby

Durham Region’s two school boards are reporting 31 confirmed COVID-19 cases among students today, including four at Lincoln Avenue Public School in Ajax and four at St. Elizabeth Seaton Catholic School in Pickering.

Other schools with multiple students testing positive for the virus include three at West Lynde Public School in Whitby and two each at Westney Heights Public School in Ajax; Denis O’Connor High School in Ajax; and St. John Bosco Catholic School and St. John XXIII Catholic School in Oshawa.

The public board also reports classroom closures. Three classrooms are closed at Lincoln Avenue because of the outbreak and two are closed at West Lynde.