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groundloop

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Wed Aug 5, 2020, 05:08 PM Aug 2020

Students at school touted by Pence for reopening must quarantine due to COVID-19

Source: ABC News

Fourth graders at a school in North Carolina have been asked to quarantine for 14 days after a student there tested positive for COVID-19.

The school, a Thales Academy in Wake Forest, said it was notified on Monday that the student became infected after having contact with an infected family member.

The student was asymptomatic and was last at school on Friday. Teachers who were exposed also will be quarantined.

Thales Academy, a network of private non-sectarian community schools with eight locations in North Carolina, made the news last week after Vice President Mike Pence and Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos visited a classroom and applauded the school for reopening.



Read more: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/students-school-touted-pence-reopening-quarantine-due-covid/story?id=72187266&cid=clicksource_4380645_2_heads_hero_live_hero_hed

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Students at school touted by Pence for reopening must quarantine due to COVID-19 (Original Post) groundloop Aug 2020 OP
Anything ANY OF THEM TOUCH turns to shit. I cannot wait to be rid of the lot. CurtEastPoint Aug 2020 #1
What could possibly go wrong? Initech Aug 2020 #2
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