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COVID-19: Outbreak Leads To Closure Of School District On Long Island COVID-19: Outbreak Leads To Closure Of School District On Long Island
Covid-19: Outbreak Leads To Closure Of School District On Long Island An outbreak of COVID-19 cases has led to the closure of a Long Island school district. Many of the cases are in the transportation department, and "significantly affected our district's ability to operate," Long Beach Public Schools Superintendent Jennifer Gallagher said in a statement. As a result, all Long Beach schools will be closed for in-person instruction from Thursday, Oct. 29 until Thursday, Nov. 12. "All students will receive full instruction remotely during that time, including all special education services," Gallagher said. "During this time, we will also not be…
COVID-19: Three Large Long Island Districts Reporting Cases Among Staffers As School Reopen COVID-19: Three Large Long Island Districts Reporting Cases Among Staffers As School Reopen
Covid-19: Three Large Long Island Districts Reporting Cases Among Staffers As School Reopen Staff members at three of Long Island’s largest school districts have tested positive for COVID-19. With classes set to begin in days, an Islip High School teacher, a staff member at St. James Elementary School in Smithtown, and a member of the Merrick Avenue Middle School in Merrick have all been tested and are isolating. In Islip, contact tracing has already been completed, and all teachers administrators, and employees who were exposed have been tested and all were negative. The building has also been sanitized following the confirmation of a positive COVID-19 case. The staff member at …
Rodent Infestation Causes Closure Of Long Island Movie Theater Rodent Infestation Causes Closure Of Long Island Movie Theater
Rodent Infestation Causes Closure Of Long Island Movie Theater A rodent infestation caused a dine-in movie theater in Nassau County to voluntarily close until it mitigates the problem. The AMC DINE-IN Levittown 10  at 3585 Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown closed Wednesday, July 3 after the Nassau County Health Department went in to inspect the facility to follow up on calls to the department about the problem, according to the department's spokesperson Mary Ellen Laurain. "We had some complaints and went in and inspected. Mice are occupying the building," Laurain told Daily Voice. She said the theater can reopen after they "show us the f…