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COVID-19 cases reported at St. Martin North Elementary

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COVID-19 cases reported at St. Martin North Elementary
COVID-19 cases reported at St. Martin North Elementary

Eight staff members at one school in the Jackson County School District have tested positive for COVID-19 this week.

Death.- - - eight staff members at one- school in the jackson county- school district have tested - positive for covid-19 over the- past few days.- district superintendent john- strick-er tells news 25 the - cases are from employees at st.- martin north elementary and - one student has tested positive- there this week as well.- strick-er and school- administrators have been in - contact with each of the- employees who tested positive,- and are notifying those who may- have come into contact with - them.

- as they move forward through th- rest of the - week, the superintendent says - the safety of the students- at the school will be the top - priority.

- - "the staff have done an excellent job of- going on, but is it business as- usual all day?

No, we're- escalating our- situation to the point where- we're keeping a close eye and - taking further precautions."

- - - while there has been only one - reported student case in- the district this week, - strick-er expects that number t- rise- slightly once they recieve- updated numbers

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