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Scotch Plains-Fanwood Schools To Close Until Further Notice
All Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional Schools will close until further notice due to new coronavirus concerns.
SCOTCH PLAINS/FANWOOD, NJ — All Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional Schools will close until further notice due to new coronavirus concerns, school officials announced Friday. The closure will begin on Monday.
"This decision is strictly preemptive; there are no known cases of COVID-19 in Scotch Plains or Fanwood," SPF Superintendent Dr. Joan Mast said.
More information on the closure will be available later today.
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