South School Coronavirus Outbreak Includes 24 Positive Cases

Andover MA

08 November, 2021

12:25 PM

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ANDOVER, MA — School officials have identified 24 coronavirus cases in the recent outbreak at South Elementary School, Principal Brenda Lee said Sunday in a school newsletter. "In total, we have identified 24 individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 within the past week," she said. The school was given "a deep clean" over the weekend. Like this article? Sign up for our newsletter and get it delivered every weekday. It's free! Lee said Friday that the district expected more cases and asked families to keep home children with any symptoms. Another update was expected Monday. The school will be closed Thursday for Veterans Day and Friday for Teacher Conferences, Lee noted. Christopher Huffaker can be reached at 412-265-8353 or [email protected].