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NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases
Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 29 at 9:35 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty.
As of Thursday, April 29, the following districts are reporting at least 5 active confirmed cases, according to the Arkansas Department of Health or have otherwise communicated COVID cases on their campuses. These numbers do not include quarantine numbers unless otherwise noted:
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NE Arkansas school districts reporting COVID-19 cases
Majority of Ridgefield Christian faculty get COVID vaccine as phase 1B continues By Region 8 Newsdesk | September 8, 2020 at 1:10 PM CDT - Updated April 23 at 6:31 PM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Just months after the start of a new school year, several Northeast Arkansas school districts have begun reporting positive COVID-19 cases among their students and faculty.
As of Friday, April 23, the following districts are reporting at least 5 active confirmed cases, according to the Arkansas Department of Health or have otherwise communicated COVID cases on their campuses. These numbers do not include quarantine numbers unless otherwise noted:
The Cotter District will strongly recommend the use of masks when physical distancing cannot be maintained and will continue to keep other mitigation procedures in place like disinfecting all areas of the campus, observing physical distancing, following COVID-19 quarantine guidelines, performing temperature checks and limiting the number of visitors to the campus.
The Mountain Home School Distract, the Yellville-Summit School District and the Norfork School District all say that they will require students to wear masks through the end of the school year.
“At this point, we’re going to continue with the masks until the end of the year or until further notice, Mountain Home Superintendent Dr. Jake Long said.