24November 2020
2 additional COVID-19 cases, one at Brown Elementary and one at Kaler, have likewise been determined in the district.
SOUTH PORTLAND, Maine– South Portland High School will be closed for in-person classes from November 30-December 4 due to a COVID-19 break out, Superintendent of Schools Ken Kunin said in a letter to the community Tuesday.
The Maine CDC notified the school on one verified and one probable case of COVID-1 Tuesday, which fulfills the meaning of a break out. A break out implies that there are 3 or more confirmed cases of COVID-19 within a 14-day period. The prior reported cases were on Nov. 12 and 18 were consisted of in this determination.
contact of someone who evaluated favorable. SPHS will move to full-distance knowing for all students for today. Trainees can return to school with their appointed friend on either December 7(Associate A) or December 8 (Friend B).
The district is likewise aware of two additional cases. A private connected with Brown Elementary School just recently tested positive for COVID-19. Due to the fact that of when this individual was last in school, the Maine CDC says there are no close contacts as an outcome of this case.
Somebody related to Kaler Elementary School likewise recently evaluated positive. All close contacts at Kaler have been recognized and gotten in touch with by the school nurse.
This story will be upgraded when more information appears.
Source: newscentermaine.com