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Bunnell High School staff member tests positive for COVID-19
STRATFORD — A staff member at Bunnell High School has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a letter from Superintendent Janet Robinson to families.
The superintendent said the last day the person was in school was Monday.
The school district was notified about the positive test Wednesday.
“Anyone who is considered a ‘close contact’ with this person has been contacted or will be contacted by school or local health officials and provided with instructions on the appropriate steps to take,” Robinson said.
The staff member who tested positive has been told to remain home in self-isolation for 10 days and given instructions to follow before returning to school, Robinson said.
“Family members have also been instructed to self-quarantine and get tested.
“We are closely monitoring this situation and working with the Stratford Public Health Department and will provide you with updates as we know more,” the superintendent said. “If you have questions, please do not hesitate to contact me.”
The case at Bunnell comes a day after school officials were notified that a staff member at Stratford High School tested positive for COVID-19.
In that case, officials said they do not believe the staff member was at the school while contagious.
The superintendent shared a list of preventative measures for students and staff and reminded anyone who is feeling ill to stay home and report their symptoms to a medical provider.
The superintendent’s letter included a link to an advisory from state officials about what to do…
