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39 More Schools Struck By Coronavirus Cases, Officials Say

The confirmed cases from the four days before Tuesday's reopening resulted in the temporary closure of a Sheepshead Bay school.

Students arrive for in-person classes outside a New York City school on Tuesday.
Students arrive for in-person classes outside a New York City school on Tuesday. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

NEW YORK CITY — The four-day run up to Tuesday's return of elementary and middle students to classrooms saw confirmed coronavirus cases detected at 39 New York City schools.

Department of Education officials late that day released a list of schools with positive COVID-19 cases between Friday and Monday.

All but one of the schools — P.S. K811 Connie Lekas School in Sheepshead Bay — had a single case. Connie Lekas had two cases, prompting a temporary closure and investigation into contacts.

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The schools where confirmed cases, whether staff or students, walked into the buildings those days are:

1. K108 — P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento
2. K505 — Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School
3. K170 — Ralph A. Fabrizio School
4. K780 — District 20 Pre-K Center
5. K286 — P.S. K811 Connie Lekas Schol
6. KAIN — Phyls Academy
7. KBQP — Shore Parkway Head Start
8. KBWE — Inner Force Tots
9. M081 — Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School
10. M121 — P.S. 38 Roberto Clemente
11. M180 — P.S. 180 Hugo Newman
12. MAFQ — Our Lady Queen of Martyrs School
13. Q013 — P.S. 013 Clement C. Moore
14. Q171 — P.S. 171 Peter G. Van Alst
15. Q722 — P.S. 721 John F. Kennedy Jr. School
16. QANR — Malcolm X Day Care Center
17. QANT — Child Center of NY 1
18. R060 — P.S. 060 Alice Austen
19. R090 — The Richmond Pre-K Center
20. R013 — P.S. 013 M. L. Lindemeyer
21. R445 — Port Richmond High School
22. X036 — P.S. 036 Unionport
23. XAEN — St. Simon Stock
24. XAEH — Saint Philip Neri School
25. XAPN — Future of America Learning Center

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Other schools where students or staff tested positive for coronavirus but didn't step into the buildings are:

26. K001 — P.S. 001 The Bergen
27. K180 — The SEEALL Academy
28. K400 — Lafayette Educational Complex
29. K327 — P.S. 327 Dr. Rose B. English
30. K804 — Cobble Hill School of American Studies
31. M123 — Success Academy Charter School – Harlem 5
32. M124 — P.S. 124 Yung Wing
33. M187 — P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs
34. Q152 — P.S. 152 Gwendoline N. Alleyne School
35. Q247 — P.S. 128 The Lorraine Tuzzo, Juniper Valley Elementary School
36. R051 — I.S. 051 Edwin Markham
37. RAJA — Alphabet Academy
38. X001 — P.S. 1 Courtlandt School
39. X184 — South Bronx Academy for Applied Media

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