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COVID-19: Test results negative for all Logan Park High School contacts

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All 150 Logan Park High School students tested for COVID-19 have returned negative tests. As a precaution, those students were tested as they were identified as close contacts of the 12th case, a teenage student at the school.

The decision to test the 150 close contacts was made after a discussion with the Prime Minister’s Chief Science Advisor, the Ministry of Health's own Chief Science Advisor and the local Medical Officer of Health.

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says these results indicate that the Dunedin cases were linked to overseas travel, rather than a possible community link. ‘This is reassuring for the local community and for our broader public health response.’ Secretary of Education Iona Holsted has

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