NEW COVID-19 HEALTH GUIDANCE for students and public school staff members was announced late Thursday by the R.I. Department of Education and Gov. Daniel J. McKee. / PBN FILE PHOTO/JAMES BESSETTE
PROVIDENCE – Reducing quarantine time for students who test positive for COVID-19 and exempting close contacts from quarantining are among the new school COVID-19 health guidance announced late Thursday by Gov. Daniel J. McKee and the R.I. Department of Education. The changes follow the latest guidance provided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…