Covid-19: High School Closes After Staff Member Tests Positive

A high school in Fairfield County is now closed for in-person instruction and 18 people are under quarantine after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19.

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Joe Lombardi

11/04/2020 1:50 p.m.

The Weston Public School District said it received confirmation of the case on Wednesday morning, Nov. 4.

Direct contacts of the person were then notified, completing the contact tracing process.

As a result, 17 staff members and one student need to be quarantined, said Weston High School Principal Lisa Wolak in an email to the community.

Weston High School will be on remote learning until Tuesday, Nov. 17.

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