School will remain open with existing mitigations in place
QEII High School in Peel has become the third secondary school on-Island today to confirm a case of Covid-19 has been linked there.
In a letter sent out to parents and guardians this afternoon the school said a member of its community has tested positive.
Castle Rushen and Ballakermeen High School have both also issued similar statements, the latter clarifying the case was identified in a student.
All three schools will remain open in line with Public Health advice, though will be restricted from interacting with other schools.
Contact tracing is underway at all sites.
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