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Students Quarantine After COVID Case In Princeton Day School
Teachers and a few upper schoolers quarantine for 14 days after a student tested positive for COVID-19
PRINCETON, NJ — A high school student from Princeton Day School tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday, prompting teachers and students to quarantine, the school informed Patch.
The private school however did not mention the number of people who’ve been asked to quarantine. The student was on campus on Monday, said officials.
“Using the most current CDC guidelines, we have completed contact tracing and notified students and teachers who have had close contact in school with this individual. Those individuals who are identified as close contacts will quarantine for 14 days,” Head of the School Paul J. Stellato, said in a statement.
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The high school opened for on-campus learning on Thursday.
" As this pandemic is a part of our lives, we will regularly communicate and adhere to best practices regarding reporting of and responding to cases,” Stellato said.
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