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Several Members of RPS Community Test Positive for COVID, Staff Can Now Get Same Day Testing Written by HH This morning, Aaron Crook, RPS COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison reported that several members of the Ridgefield Public School community tested positive for COVID-19 over the holiday weekend.  On Saturday Crook said that one member of the Scotland Elementary School (SES) community and one member of the Ridgefield High School (RHS) community have tested positive for COVID-19. These individuals were not in the SES or RHS buildings during a time when they were pote...

Past month yields 25 cases of COVID among staff and students at Farmingville Written by HH Aaron Crook, Ridgefield Public Schools COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison reported that a member of the Farmingville Elementary School community tested positive for COVID-19. This individual was not in the FES building during a time when they were potentially infectious to others. There have been 25 cases of COVID-19 in staff and students at FES since November 23rd. "We encourage FES families who have not been tested yet to seek a test," said Crook. Crook said that two of the pos...

Farmingville COVID cases prompt Ridgefield question session Macklin Reid FacebookTwitterEmail Farmingville Elementary School in Ridgefield has an apparnet COVID-19 cluster that was up to 10 recent cases Friday.Macklin Reid / Hearst Connecticut Media RIDGEFIELD — The COVID-19 cluster at Farmingville Elementary School — now up to 10 recent cases — has prompted school officials to identify in-school exposure as a possible cause, recommend testing for people who have been in the Farmingville building, and plan a live question-and-answer session Monday at 1 p.m. “There have been 10 cases o...

Written by HH Today, Aaron Crook, RPS COVID-19 Health and Safety Compliance Liaison reported that that two additional members of the Farmingville Elementary School community have tested positive for COVID-19. One individual was in the FES building while potentially infectious to others on Monday, December 14 and one was in the building while potentially infectious to others on December 14, 15 and 16. In-school transmission cannot be ruled out in the second case. "I have conferred with Town of Ridgefield Health Director, Ed Briggs, and RPS Medical Advisor, Dr. James Ahern, about these c...

COVID-19 cases at Farmingville School worry Ridgefield officials Macklin Reid FacebookTwitterEmail Farmingville School would have been closed for 14 due to COVID-19 cases there, but all Ridgefield schools are shuttered until January by the snowsotrm, four remote learning days, and then vacation.Macklin Reid / Hearst Connecticut Media RIDGEFIELD — Two new COVID-19 cases, both in the Farmingville Elementary School community, have Ridgefield school officials concerned about possible in-school transmission. “At this time, due to a number of new cases at FES, potential in school transmission, ...