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More students and staff members at a Westchester school district that has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic have tested positive for the virus.
Over the weekend, interim New Rochelle Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero said that they were notified of students in the Henry Barnard Early Child Hood Center, Jefferson Elementary School, and a staff member at Trinity Elementary School have all tested positive for COVID-19.
At Barnard, the student was last in school on Tuesday, Dec. 15, but left early that day after feeling ill. The student’s class will be transitioning to virtual learning through at least Wednesday, Dec. 23, the last day before the holiday break.
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Staff members in two schools in a Westchester school district have become the latest to test positive for COVID-19.
Interim Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero issued an alert to the community late on Tuesday, Dec. 15 advising that staff members at the high school and Henry Barnard Early Childhood Center have confirmed cases of the virus.
The Barnard staff member is a teacher, who began experiencing symptoms on Friday, Nov. 11, Marrero said. Since receiving confirmation of the COVID-19 case, the teacher began teaching remotely this week.
The staffer at the high school - which had been on all-remote learning since last month - was last in the building last week.
Student, staff member at New Rochelle School District test positive for COVID-19
News 12 Staff
Updated on:Dec 18, 2020, 1:25pm EST
A student at Henry Barnard Early Childhood Center and a staff member at Trinity Elementary School have tested positive for coronavirus.
Both schools are within in the New Rochelle School District.
The student s class will switch to virtual learning until the holiday break.
Those who were exposed by the staff member have already been contacted.
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Staff members in two schools in a Westchester school district have become the latest to test positive for COVID-19.
Interim Schools Superintendent Alex Marrero issued an alert to the community late on Tuesday, Dec. 15 advising that staff members at the high school and Henry Barnard Early Childhood Center have confirmed cases of the virus.
The Barnard staff member is a teacher, who began experiencing symptoms on Friday, Nov. 11, Marrero said. Since receiving confirmation of the COVID-19 case, the teacher began teaching remotely this week.
The staffer at the high school - which had been on all-remote learning since last month - was last in the building last week.