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Second positive COVID-19 case confirmed at SLC Cornwall campus

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St. Lawrence College (SLC) was informed that a second student from the Cornwall campus tested positive for COVID-19. This case is unrelated to the case reported on Tuesday, September 29.

The student is isolating at their home and their contraction of COVID-19 is suspected to have taken place outside of the Cornwall community. They were last on the Cornwall campus on Wednesday, September 23. 

Following established protocols, SLC is working closely with the Eastern Ontario Health Unit (EOHU) in Cornwall, who has initiated contact tracing. Individuals who have been in close contact with the affected person and are deemed at risk will be notified by EOHU directly. SLC has performed extensive cleaning to ensure any affected areas on campus are sanitized and safe for students.

Please visit the SLC website for updates and resources. Individuals with further questions or concerns can email covid@sl.on.ca.

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For information: 

Email covid@sl.on.ca


ABOUT ST. LAWRENCE COLLEGE (SLC)

St. Lawrence College is situated on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe and Haudenosaunee peoples; we are grateful to live and learn on these lands. With campuses in Kingston, Brockville, and Cornwall, SLC delivers education and training that meets the needs of community, industry, and employers. The College prepares students to succeed in the global economy through relevant, practical programs and experiential learning opportunities. SLC offers more than 100 full-time programs including diplomas, degrees, graduate certificates, apprenticeships, micro-credentials and life-long learning opportunities. Everyone belongs in the SLC community, comprised of 12,000 full-time students and more than 125,000 alumni in 75 countries around the world.

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Media Contact:

Media Contact:
Laura Tulchinsky
Communications Officer
St. Lawrence College
613.329.2451
communications@sl.on.ca

Julie Einarson
Senior Advisor, Communications and Government Relations
St. Lawrence College
613.328.2440
communications@sl.on.ca

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