19 Cases Of COVID Identified At East Harlem School, Forcing Closure
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Nineteen cases of COVID-19 have been identified at a school in East Harlem, forcing it to close.
The Department of Education’s website says P.S. 79 will go fully remote for ten days.
“All my efforts are focused on supporting the principal, making sure parents are notified so they don’t show up on Monday & that the students and families have access to the devices they need,” Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer tweeted Saturday.
All my efforts are focused on supporting the principal, making sure parents are notified so they don’t show up on Monday & that the students and families have access to the devices they need. This is an unfortunate situation & we need the city’s leadership to take responsibility. https://t.co/p0k5K7wqwa
— Gale A. Brewer (@galeabrewer) September 18, 2021
According to the DOE’s website, this week, a total of 487 students and 325 staff members tested positive for COVID-19 across all city schools.
There are currently 372 classroom closures in effect.
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September 19, 2021 at 04:37AM
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