The Opposition Education critic says he’s hearing a lot of frustration from parents on pre-school children who are confused about policies surrounding COVID exposures.
Children in daycare are required to stay home and self-isolate if they been exposed to a positive case through a non-household contact.
The Chief Medical Officer of Health has acknowledged that the situation in childcare settings is different from that in schools because the lack of physical distancing and masking.
Barry Petton says inconsistency in the policy is causing confusion for parents who are calling to express their frustrations.