A member of the “Queen’s community” has been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to a statement from Queen’s University principal Patrick Deane.
The university would not divulge if the person who caught the novel coronavirus was a student or a staff member, nor would they comment on whether the person was recently at the university. “Privacy prevents us from sharing personal details of the individual in question, but KFL&A Public Health is aware and involved with the case,” Deane said.
But Dr. Kieran Moore, medical officer for health for KFL&A Public Health, confirmed the infected individual was a student. [ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ] Moore said the student is currently at home self-isolating.