The Chinook School Division has been informed by officials from The Saskatchewan Health Authority that there have been cases of COVID-19 diagnosed in the community of Leader, including some cases connected to the Leader Composite School.

A case of COVID-19 has also been diagnosed in an individual in the Swift Current Comprehensive High School.

Communication has been shared with the school communities and any individuals who may have been in close contact with any of the cases have been contacted by the SHA to provide direction.

Also, as an extra precaution, and to support the efforts to Public Health, the affected classes at each school have been moved to Remote Learning for the necessary time periods.