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718 students, 94 staff members at Massachusetts schools positive for COVID in 2-week period that includes break


718 students, 94 staff members at Massachusetts schools positive for COVID in 2-week period that includes break
Updated Apr 29, 2021;
A total of 812 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Massachusetts schools during a two-week period that includes April break, education officials said Thursday.
From April 15 to April 28, public schools reported 718 students and 94 staff members were positive for the coronavirus, according to data from the state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Those figures include students and staffers who tested positive within seven days of being in a school building.
Those positives included 711 students and 85 staffers at local school districts, 3 students and 5 staffers at education collaboratives, and 4 students and 4 staffers at approved special education schools. ....

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821 students, 157 staff members positive for COVID in Massachusetts schools as full-time learning begins for grades K-5