Greenville County teacher tests positive for COVID-19; school drops ball in notifying parents, officials say Share Updated: 5:27 PM EST Jan 29, 2021 Anne Newman Share Updated: 5:27 PM EST Jan 29, 2021
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Show Transcript NIGEL: BREAKING NEWS HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL PARENTS WERE NOT IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED WHEN A TEACHER TESTED POSITIVE FOR COVID-19. ACCORDING TO THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, CONTACT TRACING WAS DONE AND KNOWING CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE TEACHER. THE DISTRICT SAYS THE TEACHER WAS WEARING A FACE SHIELD AND STUDENTS WERE MASSED AS WELL. THE DISTRICT SAYS IT IS POLICY FOR PARENTS TO BE NOTIFIED IMMEDIATELY, HOWEVER DISTRICT OFFICIALS SAY THE BALL WAS DROPPED