ACPS COVID REPORT FOR MAY 24-28

For the week of May 24-28, 2021, ACPS reports zero cases of COVID-19 in staff members, and 5 cases of COVID-19 in students who were within an Allegany County Public School. These individuals will complete the required isolation period before returning to their school buildings. Close contacts at school were identified in all five of the cases. Those identified close contacts will complete a ten-day quarantine before returning to the school building. Parents were notified through the ACPS Blackboard notification system if there was a positive case in their child’s school building or on their child’s bus. ACPS had one staff member who was reported as quarantined this week due to either a close contact with a positive person, or COVID-19 symptoms. ACPS had 114 students who were reported as quarantined this week due to either a close contact with a positive person or COVID-19 symptoms.