Crenshaw County Schools issued the following announcement on Dec. 18.
Crenshaw County Schools had 3 students with COVID-19 symptoms. None of those have been cleared to return at this time.
In addition, a total of 8 students and 5 staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 since the last update. However, 3 of those were already in quarantine. These students/staff were on the campuses of Brantley, Luverne, Highland Home, and the central office.
The ADPH has been notified accordingly by the school nurse and we are following the COVID-19 guidelines set forth by the ADPH.
To date, Crenshaw County Schools has had a total of 54 students and 25 staff members with a positive COVID-19 test result. As you can see, our COVID-19 results have continued to increase during the week. We encourage you to remind your child(ren) of the importance of social distancing when possible, washing hands frequently, and wearing a mask. As always, the safety and health of our students, faculty, and staff is of the most importance.
Thank you for your continued support and patience during the 2020-2021 school year.
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