Coronavirus Cases Reported At 4 Wallingford Schools

WALLINGFORD, CT — The Wallingford Public School District reported confirmed cases of the coronavirus at four schools on Tuesday.

Officials notified families that individuals from Dag Hammarskjold Middle School, James H. Moran Middle School, Mark T. Sheehan High School, and Mary G. Fritz Elementary School tested positive for the coronavirus.

The confirmed cases were determined to be in close contact with one or more people while in a school setting, according to a message sent to parents.

“The Wallingford Public School District, in collaboration with the Wallingford Health Department, initiated a case investigation at Dag Hammarskjold Middle School, James H. Moran Middle School, Mark T. Sheehan High School, and Mary G. Fritz Elementary School contact tracing activities to identify all individuals who may have been in close contact with the case,” officials wrote in the message. “All individuals identified as close contacts have already been notified by the building administration or the school nurse.”