Next week, McKeesport Area School District will go fully remote to keep students safe from an ongoing outbreak of Covid-19 at several district buildings.
Two new cases are suspected today at the western Pennsylvania district, says a source close to the school board.
However all district buildings were open, and administrators say classes will continue in-person Thursday and Friday.
On Monday, the district will close for three days while all students learn on-line. Buildings will remain closed through Thanksgiving Break. Classes are scheduled to begin in-person again on Tuesday, Dec. 1.
Meanwhile, two staff members – one at the high school and one at Founders Hall – were reported having undergone tests for the virus this morning, according to a source close to the school board.
Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) has not yet returned results for these CONTINUE READING: As District Covid Cases Increase, McKeesport Schools Remain Open Temporarily | gadflyonthewallblog