Member of ERMS community tests positive for COVID, individual was in bulding and potentially infectious on Monday, Nov. 23

This morning, Saturday, November 28 the Aaron Crook RPS COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison reported that the District learned that a member of the East Ridge Middle School community tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was in the building while they were potentially infectious to others on Monday, November 23rd.

Crook says, "I have conferred with Town of Ridgefield Health Department Director, Ed Briggs, and RPS Medical Advisor, Dr. James Ahern about this case and contact tracing has begun. The ERMS community will hear from Principal Tricia Raneri after contact tracing has been completed."

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