COVID-19 cases on the rise in southeastern New Brunswick, some schools may have to shut down“We are probably going to reach the point if it continues the way it is that we are going to have to cancel some schools just because we don’t have enough supply teachers,” said Ingersoll.
New Brunswick parent launches petition calling for schools to close during red phase Teacher absenteeism, he said, has been climbing since last week because once the region reverted to the red phase, teachers can’t work in the schools if they have even one symptom.[ Sign up for our Health IQ newsletter for the latest coronavirus updates ]“So this issue of not having enough supply teachers is starting to creep in,” he said.With outbreaks now in some schools, he.