Member of Veterans Park Elementary School Tests Positive for COVID, Not in Building When Infectious

This evening Aaron Crook, RN, COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison, reported that the District learned that a member of the Veterans Park Elementary School (VPES) community has tested positive for COVID-19.

Crook said that this individual was not in the VPES building during a period of time when they were potentially infectious to others. This individual has a known source of exposure outside of the VPES building. No contact tracing is needed for this case.

"I have conferred with Town of Ridgefield Health Director, Ed Briggs, and RPS Medical Advisor, Dr. James Ahern about this case. Please wear a mask, wash your hands, and keep your distance," said Crook.

 

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Submitted by Ridgefield, CT

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