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As first week of school wraps up, staff and students worry about positive COVID cases

Friday is the end of the first week of school, and more than 400 positive COVID-19 cases have been reported, according to the Department of Education.

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As first week of school wraps up, staff and students worry about positive COVID cases

Friday is the end of the first week of school, and more than 400 positive COVID-19 cases have been reported, according to the Department of Education.

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