7:55 p.m.: CPS 14-day rate decreases to 27.4 from 32.4 The Columbia Public Schools 14-day case rate per 10,000 people is at 27.4. The updated CPS student tracker shows 208 students in the district currently in quarantine and 18 active cases. To break the student cases down: Elementary schools: 110 quarantined, 10 positive cases, 11 out of 21 schools affected. Middle schools: 33 quarantined, 5 positive cases, 6 out of 7 schools affected. High schools: 34 quarantined, 3 positive cases, 4 out of 4 schools affected. Other: 25 quarantined, 0 positive cases. The district has seen 2,399 quarantined student cases and 575 positive student cases since June 2020. The updated CPS staff tracker also shows 26 staff members currently in quarantine and 5 active staff cases. 1 staff member is out due to EFMLA laws.Â