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Coronavirus: Rapid testing for COVID-19 starts at two Montreal high schools
COVID-19 has started in two Montreal schools.Researchers are screening staff and students at Pensionnat du Saint-Nom-de-Marie in Outremont and Calixa-Lavallée high school in Montreal North, hoping to find out how effective the tests are at detecting and preventing the spread of the virus.“They’re testing 25 per cent of our students who have consented and 25 per cent of our staff who have consented,” said Antonella Picillo, director of student services at Pensionnat du Saint-Nom-de-Marie. In effort to curb spread of COVID-19, rapid tests coming to 2 Montreal high schools Dr.