(CNN) A third-grade teacher died in North Carolina days after testing positive for Covid-19 and while her students were quarantined as a result of the exposure. Julie Davis, who taught at Norwood Elementary School in Stanly County, died from Covid-19 related complications, according to Michelle Bailey, a spokeswoman for the Stanly County School District. While the official cause of death hasn't been released, Bailey confirmed Davis' diagnosis. "We are extending our deepest condolences to Mrs. Davis' family," the district said. A family member told CNN affiliate WSOC that Davis was one of the "hardest workers and that she was compassionate, caring, thoughtful and someone who loved to the depths of her soul."

Source: CNN October 05, 2020 19:32 UTC