UPDATE: Member of Ridgefield High School Community Tests Positive for COVID-19

Aaron Crook, Ridgefield Public Schools COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison said that late this afternoon, the District learned that a member of the RHS community has tested positive for COVID-19.

According to Crook, this individual was in the RHS building and potentially infectious on Monday, October 26, Tuesday, October 27, and Thursday, October 29.

"We have spoken with RPS Medical Advisor Dr. James Ahern and, Town of Ridgefield Health Director Mr. Ed Briggs and have begun the process of contact tracing. We will be reaching out to students and staff members who will be required to quarantine," said Crook.

Please continue to practice mitigation efforts of mask-wearing, hand washing and social distancing.

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Submitted by Ridgefield, CT

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