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3 Additional COVID-19 Cases Reported For SSISD Campuses

By Ross LaBenske

Sulphur Springs ISD Assistant Superintendent Josh Williams over the past three days received information regarding 3 additional COVID-19 cases reported for SSISD campuses.

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On Sept. 17, Williams reported a student who was lab-confirmed to have COVID-19 was present at Douglass ECLC during the week of Sept. 7-11.

On Sept. 11, a Sulphur Springs Middle School student was lab-confirmed to have COVID-19. The student was reported to be at SSMS. This marks the first middle school student to be confirmed to have COVID-19 since school started Sept. 1.

On Sept. 14, a Sulphur Springs Middle School student was lab-confirmed to have COVID-19. The student was reported to have been present at SSMS, with 2 students confirmed to have COVID-19 in almost as many days.

On Sept. 13, 2 middle school teachers who were present on campus during the week of Sept. 8-11 were lab-confirmed to have COVID-19.

Two Bowie Primary students — one who was on campus Sept. 1-3 and another who was on campus Sept. 1, 2 and 4 — were reported to have tested positive for COVID-19.

On Sept. 9, a Travis Primary School student and Sulphur Springs Elementary teacher, who were each on their respective campus the week before, tested positive for novel coronavirus 2019.

On Sept. 8, a SSISD bus driver also was reported to have COVID-19. The individual drove a bus Sept. 1-4, according to SSISD reports.

SSISD CampusStudentEmployee
Austin Academic Center00
Barbara Bush Primary00
Bowie Primary20
Douglass Early Childhood Learning Center10
Lamar Primary00
Travis Primary10
Sulphur Springs Elementary01
Sulphur Springs Middle School22
Sulphur Springs High School30
Other (bus driver, special services, admin. etc.)01
Lab-confirmed COVID-19 case counts for individuals who have been on SSISD campuses

Author: Ross LaBenske

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