Covid-19: New School In Westchester Goes Remote For Two Weeks After Exposure

Another school in the Hudson Valley will be closed for in-person learning for two weeks after a confirmed positive COVID-19 case.

Pleasantville Middle School
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Joe Lombardi

10/03/2020 7:21 p.m.

Earlier report - COVID-19: School In Westchester Closes For Two Weeks After Positive Case

The new closure is also in Westchester, at the Pleasantville Middle School.

Pleasantville Union Free School District Superintendent of Schools Mary Fox-Alter said on Saturday, Oct. 3 that two people have been quarantined after one confirmed case and one suspected case at the school.

As a result, the school will shift to remote learning effective until Monday, Oct. 19.

“Please know that we are doing everything in our ability to maintain a safe school environment and are working closely with the (Westchester) Department of Health to manage this specific situation,” Fox-Alter said.

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