Chatham High School will be closed on Monday, November 15 due to COVID case

The principal, Daryl Irvine said students sitting HSC exams will continue the exams at the school as planned.

All other staff and students have been asked to self isolate until they receive further advice.

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A member of the St Clare's High School community also tested positive for COVID over the weekend.

Following a deep clean of affected areas, the school advised they will be open on Monday, November 15 for students in Years 7, 9, 10, 11 and HSC exams.

Due to extensive contact tracing, Year 8 at St Clare's High School will not attend school on Monday, November 15.

NSW Health has requested anyone who has been unwell or if you develop any symptoms such as a fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, runny nose, loss of smell/taste, muscle/joint pains, diarrhoea, nausea/vomiting or extreme tiredness to be tested at one of the COVID-19 testing clinics.

Further information about COVID-19 is available on the NSW Government website.

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