Dec. 10 update: Notifications of three new confirmed COVID-19 cases

We learned of three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in our school community since our last update. One member of the elementary school community and two individuals from our junior/senior high school community have tested positive for COVID-19.

Contract tracing was completed as per Albany County Department of Health protocols, and all individuals identified as having potential exposure at school have been notified. 

VACCINE WEBINAR FOR PARENTS/GUARDIANS

Albany Medical College Community Grand Rounds will host a virtual presentation  regarding the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine for children from 7-8:30 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 13. 

Parents, guardians and teachers are invited to join the virtual presentation, which will be followed by a Q&A.

Presenters include Katie Goodspeed, Colin Duell and Jamie Harkey, along with expert commentators Dr. Brittany Taylor, MD – Internal Medicine and Pediatrics; and, Jenna Pitera of Albany Medical College.

Join the presentation at: https://albanymed.webex.com/albanymed/j.php?MTID=m505db67166e6b9cf746510c416210958 

Meeting number: 2311 113 6744 

Password: hhJSpN7DV93 

Join by phone +1-855-797-9485 

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