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New Britain Elementary School Off Lockdown Following Threatening Phone Call New Britain Elementary School Off Lockdown Following Threatening Phone Call
New Britain Elementary School Off Lockdown Following Threatening Phone Call Officials in Connecticut said there is no threat following a "swatting" call on Monday, Sept. 23, that claimed an armed intruder was inside an elementary school. It's part of a growing trend of hoax calls promising violence at schools.  Hartford County's Vance Elementary School in New Britain was forced to go into lockdown on Monday after a call was placed to the main office around 11 a.m., said Tony Gasper, superintendent of the Consolidated School District of New Britain in a message to parents, per NBC Connecticut.  Related: Dozens Of Connecticut Schools Have Received Th…

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by Josh Lanier
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COVID-19: City Schools Won't Close Due To Recent Infections COVID-19: City Schools Won't Close Due To Recent Infections
Covid-19: City Schools Won't Close Due To Recent Infections New cases of COVID-19 have been discovered in several schools in one city, but - in a move that Gov. Lamont has been pushing - there will no closure. On Friday, Nov. 20, the New Britain School District was notified that one member from each of the DiLoreto Elementary and Middle School, New Britain High School, and  Vance Elementary School communities had tested positive for COVID-19, according to the New Britain Herald. The last days that infected people were in school were Nov. 12 (DiLoreto), 13 (Vance), and 17 (High School). Everyone who has tested positive will isolate for 10 days.…

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by Kristin Palpini