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Find the latest information on the Coronavirus outbreak in Utah, including public health measures, contact information, news updates, and more.

Cache Valley Schools Reporting Few COVID Cases So Far

Student and parent cooperation are being hailed as exemplary as Cache County’s two major school districts size up how things have gone so far in the delicate return to classes under the cloud of COVID-19.

“It is still too early to know much, but so far so good,” the Bear River Health Department quoted its staff epidemiologist, Keith Larsen, as saying on Friday when asked about the start of the school year. “There are a handful of students and school employees in the area who are in our system as ‘school cases,’ but they were infected before the start of the school year and didn’t cause any exposures at the school. Other than that, there’s not much to report.” Read the rest of the story on HJnews.com.

 

This story is made possible thanks to a community reporting partnerhip between The Herald Journal and Utah Public Radio.