With rapid tests in short supply, the Doug Ford government says it won’t be keeping track of COVID cases in school settings across Ontario. Some of the province’s school boards are taking matters into their own hands to fight the virus, a list that is headlined by the Durham District School Board. Staff members in that board have been instructed to collect statistics themselves and report any findings to parents. What initiatives should Ottawa’s school boards be taking during these uncertain times? Andrew Pinsent speaks to Mark Fisher, a Trustee with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, on CFRA Live.

<p>With rapid tests in short supply, the Doug Ford government says it won&rsquo;t be keeping track of COVID cases in school settings across Ontario. Some of the province&rsquo;s school boards are taking matters into their own hands to fight the virus, a list that is headlined by the Durham District School Board. Staff members in that board have been instructed to collect statistics themselves and report any findings to parents. What initiatives should Ottawa&rsquo;s school boards be taking during these uncertain times? Andrew Pinsent speaks to Mark Fisher, a Trustee with the Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, on CFRA Live.</p>

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