The Cherokee County School District reported 80 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 1,106 students and staff quarantined as a result of those cases, for the week. That number is almost triple the number of students and staff that were confirmed Covid-19 positive the prior week and double the number in quarantine. In the first two weeks of school, the district has reported a total of 108 confirmed cases of Covid-19 among students and staff. Last week, 28 positive cases of Covid-19 were reported and 563 were in quarantine. On Wednesday, Woodstock High School announced it would temporarily close in-person learning after identifying 14 positive cases.
Source: CNN August 14, 2020 17:48 UTC