Three more deaths are identified by public health officials as cases continue to rise in schools.
The island's coronavirus death toll has risen to 54 after three more people were found to have died with the virus in September.
also shows a surge in cases in children aged between 10 and 14, leading to a high number of school absences.The island currently has a total of 406 active Covid-19 cases, 290 of which were confirmed this week.Public health previously said an increase in positive cases among school aged children at the start of the new term was expected.
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