St Mary’s closing due to community spread

[Anonymous]

St. Mary’s County Public Schools in Maryland cancels all in person instruction for the week (November 9th-13th)

Decision“due to the increased rate of COVID-19 cases in our area”

[Anonymous]

Is one week enough to stop the spread? Or are there already days off scheduled for the following week?

[Anonymous]

How chaotic, they had literally just tried to open beyond special groups last week for the next cohorts. Students by grade cohort return:
Elementary Level
• Head Start and PreK⁺
• Grades K and 1
Middle School
• Grades 6
High School
• Grades 9 and 12

http://www.smchd.org/wp-content/uploads/LTR_Phase2_102920_families.pdf

[Anonymous]

This was predictable.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:This was predictable.

This is all predictable if you know any history.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:This was predictable.

This is all predictable if you know any history.

Why?

It looks like they are being conservative given that their numbers are much better than most of the other counties in the State.