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Corinth High school reports 2 additional cases of COVID, more students set to quarantine

Corinth high school, the first school in the state to reopen, is reporting 2 additional cases of COVID19 as of Monday, August 3rd.

More students are to be quarantined that came into contact with the person.

According to the District, the students last day at school was last Tuesday and they have not been back since.

The students and those that came in contact with the infected person must quarantine for 14 days.

The District says they are in close contact with the CDC and the MSDH to create a safe envicronment.

See the release below:

Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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