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COVID-19: Bergen County District Reports Additional Positive Case COVID-19: Bergen County District Reports Additional Positive Case
Covid-19: Bergen County District Reports Additional Positive Case An individual at a Bergen County high school tested positive for COVID-19, making this at least the fifth case in the district in the last five weeks. The individuals at Ramsey High School tested positive on Monday, NorthJersey.com reports citing Superintendent Matthew Murphy. The individual was not in contact with any other students, staff or faculty members, and was not in the school since last Thursday, Murphy said. The case does not impact the high school's schedule. Ramsey schools have reported a number of other cases, most recently earlier this week at the Eric S. Smith Middle S…

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by Cecilia Levine
Schools
COVID-19: Bergen County Middle School To Stay Open After Additional Case Reported COVID-19: Bergen County Middle School To Stay Open After Additional Case Reported
Covid-19: Bergen County Middle School To Stay Open After Additional Case Reported An individual at a Bergen County middle school who had been quarantining due to a known COVID-19 exposure tested positive for the virus, officials said. The Eric S. Smith Middle School in Ramsey will stay open after the individual tested positive on a rapid test Oct. 31, district officials said. The borough's health officer and contact tracers have been notified. The individual had not been in the school since Oct. 27, Ramsey Schools Superintendent Matthew Murphy said. Ramsey Schools reported four positive cases of COVID-19 last month, including one at the Eric S. Smith Middle School.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Ramsey Middle Schooler Faces Discipline For 'Non-Credible' SnapChat Threat Ramsey Middle Schooler Faces Discipline For 'Non-Credible' SnapChat Threat
Ramsey Middle Schooler Faces Discipline For 'Non-Credible' SnapChat Threat District officials in Ramsey said they were disciplining a middle school student who posted a picture on SnapChat "that involved a weapon with threatening comments." Borough police investigated and determine there was no credible threat after a citizen reported the post "referencing violence against Eric S. Smith Middle School," a letter sent by Schools Supt. Matthew J. Murphy to parents on Thursday says. "Appropriate disciplinary action will be taken at the school by the administration in accordance with our policies," says the letter, co-signed by Police Chie…

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by Jerry DeMarco