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Today was the first day back
at school from quarantine for around 200 Spotswood High School students.
STATE OF OUR SCHOOLS: Back-to-school
resources
The students had
to quarantine after a few COVID-19 positive cases popped up following the
homecoming dance.
Homecoming was on Saturday,
Oct. 9. At least three cases were confirmed last week. Some students say their
classes were only half-full because of how many students had to stay home.
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COVID RESOURCES: COVID-19 vaccine
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EXPLAINER: The CDC's new mask
guidelines
Students were told they did
not have to wear a mask when on the dance floor of their indoor homecoming
dance.
In Spotswood, 58% of the population is vaccinated.
When it comes to 12- to 17-year-old's, 45% are fully vaccinated.
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