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COVID-19: Area High School Sees Week-Long Spike In Cases COVID-19: Area High School Sees Week-Long Spike In Cases
Covid-19: Area High School Sees Week-Long Spike In Cases A small Hudson Valley school district is contending with a spike in COVID-19 cases, with the most new cases at its high school. In the past week, from Friday, March 19 through Thursday, March 25, the Spackenkill High School in Poughkeepsie has reported 15 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in students and staffers, while there were 16 reported the week before. Of the new cases, nine were from students on-site, while 20 students were off-site. One staff member on-site and one off-campus. Spackenkill High School has a total of 351 students and staffers districtwide, 231 of whom have been on cam…
COVID-19: New Case Reported At Northern Westchester HS Where 19 Students Are In Quarantine COVID-19: New Case Reported At Northern Westchester HS Where 19 Students Are In Quarantine
Covid-19: New Case Reported At Northern Westchester HS Where 19 Students Are In Quarantine Nineteen students in a Northern Westchester school district will be in quarantine for the rest of the month following a newly confirmed case of COVID-19 in the high school. Byram Hills Schools Superintendent Jen Lamia issued a notice to parents late on Wednesday, Nov. 18 advising that there was a new COVID case at Byram Hills High School, and the students will be in quarantine through Monday, Nov. 30. Lamia said that it appears to be an isolated case, and that the Department of Health has started contact tracing, and anyone who may have been exposed to the individual who tested positive wi…