Union Local School District
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May 7, 2021 1:50 P.M.
Good Afternoon,
The Union Local School District has 3 new confirmed cases of COVID. One case is in a staff member and a student at Union Local Elementary. The other case is in a student at Union Local High School. There are three other active cases of COVID in within the Union Local Elementary, these cases are all in students.. There are three cases of COVID at Union Local High School. Two cases are in students and one case in a staff member. There is one active case in a student at Union Local Middle School. Thus there are a total of nine active cases in students and staff within the district.
Families are asked to report any positive cases of COVID within their child to their respective child’s school nurse. Also, if the child may have been considered a close contact of someone with a positive case this should be reported to the school nurses. They can be accessed by the building numbers or by calling Union Local Elementary number is 740-526-6832 or the Union Local Middle and High School number is 740-526-1409.
In addition to the above information, the district is requesting that families continue to complete daily at home monitoring of children prior to them coming to school. It is of the utmost importance that these steps be completed
DAILY AT HOME SYMPTOM MONITORING
Morning Temperature:__________________________
*Note any temperature at or above 100 degrees should require immediate quarantine of the participant
___Fever or Chills ___New loss of taste or smell
___Headache ___Sore Throat
___Cough ___Congestion or runny nose
___Shortness of Breath or Difficulty Breathing ___Nausea or vomiting
___Fatigue ___Diarrhea
___Muscle or Body Aches ___ Exposure to a positive COVID case
Families should not send a child to school if any of the above symptoms are present in a student. Families should seek guidance from their child’s respective school in return to school protocol. This can be obtained by speaking with the building nurse. Any loss of taste or smell will require a student to complete quarantine protocol even without a COVID test. Anyone who has been exposed to a positive case of COVID should contact the numbers above prior to sending their child to school.
Sincerely,
Ben Porter
Ben Porter
Superintendent
Union Local School District