Reported Positive Case of COVID-19 at Six Nations Polytechnic, Brantford Campus

For Immediate Release
September 20, 2021
Reported Positive Case of COVID-19 at Six Nations Polytechnic, Brantford Campus

On September 18, 2021, an individual reported a confirmed Covid-19 positive case at Six Nations Polytechnic (SNP) Brantford Campus. This individual last accessed the campus on September 15, 2021. Understandably, for privacy reasons, we are not able to provide further details on this individual’s identity.

This reported case is the only active Covid-19 case at SNP. SNP is following the guidelines and direction of Public Health. The process to completely disinfect and sanitize the campus is taking place.

What this means for SNP staff and students: public health will notify staff and students if they have been identified as a close contact with the positive case. Being in close contact means that being within six feet of the infected individual for at least 15 minutes. Testing may be required and self-isolating at home for up to 14 days. Public health will notify individuals directly if this action is required.

Monitor for symptoms of COVID-19: staff and students should monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 COVID-19 Reference Document for Symptoms (gov.on.ca). If at any time COVID-19 symptoms develop, staff and students are encouraged to get tested and stay at home until test results are known.

For more information on SNP’s response to COVID-19, please visit our COVID-19 information at www.snpolytechnic.com/COVID-19 and continue to monitor our website and social media channels for additional updates.