Tuesday, December 21, 2021

NY: Albany schools first to shift remote as COVID-19 cases soar

ALBANY -- All Albany public schools will shift to distance learning Wednesday and will resume in-person learning on Jan. 3, according to a memo from the district.

The district is the first in the region to end in-school instruction early before the winter break as schools see their highest infection rates since the COVID-19 crisis began in March 2020.

Staffing considerations were a factor in the Albany district's decision, according to school officials.
  
Positive COVID-19 cases and related contacts in recent days have affected at least 21 First Student drivers and 12 additional employees for the bus company, a letter to Albany parents states...

https://www.timesunion.com/news/article/Albany-schools-first-to-shift-remote-as-COVID-19-16720279.php

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