Credit: TUHSD
Sterling said initial contact tracing began on Monday when the administration was notified that there were positive cases at Desert Vista. Contract tracing found:
Six
16 additional
players have been quarantined (due to exposure to those original six)
105 students across Desert Vista s varsity and junior varsity teams are impacted by the pause in activity
A pause in activity applies to athletics, according to the Arizona Interscholastic Association, which means no meetings, practice, games or scrimmages.
AIA guidelines advise that if a team experiences three or more positive COVID-19 cases, there should be a pause in activity.
Practice is anticipated to resume on Monday, August 9, Sterling said. Official practices at large high schools in Arizona do not start until Monday.
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