Grade 7 At Burlington Public Schools Goes Remote

Burlington MA

08 February, 2021

4:42 PM

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BURLINGTON, MA — The Burlington Public Schools Grade 7 Blue and White cohorts both went remote Monday after cases were found in both groups. The district announced Sunday that there was a confirmed case in Grade 7 White and a probable case in Grade 7 Blue, so both cohorts will be remote this week. These were the first cases the district reported at Marshall Simonds Middle School since Dec. 24 Anyone found to be a close contact will be contacted by the Board of Health or a school nurse, the district said. Testing is recommended for close contacts but they must quarantine even if they test negative. Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or [email protected].