P.E.I. to hold pandemic briefing Thursday
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The province will hold a COVID-19 briefing Thursday at noon, according to a release from the government.
Premier Dennis King, Dr. Heather Morrison and Education Minister Natalie Jameson will be providing the update.
The briefing will be streamed here and on the CBC P.E.I. Facebook page.
During a briefing earlier this week, Morrison mentioned that a briefing on schools would be happening before week's end.
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