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Brock to delay in-person classes over COVID-19 concerns

Exams for the Fall term will be moved online or be delayed
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Brock University in Thorold.

Brock University has announced it will be delaying its in-person classes until January 31, following increased COVID-19 across the province.

The announcement came on Thursday afternoon, and will see online course delivery resume for the Winter Term.

On-campus exams for the Fall Term will either be cancelled or carried out under different forms.

While campus will be remaining open throughout the online course delivery, mask mandates and social distancing will be in place.

Starting Monday, Dec. 20, 2021, individuals aged 18 and over will be eligible to schedule their booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine through Ontario’s booking portal, by calling the Provincial Vaccine Contact Centre at 1-833-943-390, through Indigenous-led vaccination clinics, participating pharmacies and primary care settings.

Appointments can be booked three months (84 days) after a second dose as the province urgently expands booster dose eligibility. Additionally, pharmacies and other channels may provide boosters for individuals aged 18 and over at the three-month interval starting Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 for walk-ins.


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Ludvig Drevfjall has been the editor of ThoroldToday since January 2020. He has worked as a journalist in Sweden, British Columbia and Ontario
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