Centennial high school students will have notes from the school sent home this afternoon (FRI).
Hastings and Prince Edward Counties have seen their first case of Swine Flu.
The H-1-N-1 strain of influenza A was confirmed in lab results received today by the regional health unit.
Director of communicable disease control, Wayne Tucker, says the region’s first case was a mild illness.
The victim has since recovered and is back in classes Belleville’s Centennial Secondary School.
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