MILDURA South Kindergarten is one of many centres across Sunraysia that has kept its doors open during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Unlike schools, kindergartens were allowed to remain open during Term 2.

Mildura South Kindergarten director Gemma Jarman said more children were returning to the centre.

"We have had low numbers as it was mainly the essential workers utilising the service," she said.

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