Staff of Antonian College Preparatory High School learned Wednesday, January 6, 2021, that a student in the 9th grade tested and received positive results for COVID-19 on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. The student has not been on campus during the "infectious period" as defined by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.
We are currently notifying those who were believed to have "close contact" (as defined by the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention) with the student, and will advise them to quarantine and to watch for any signs of symptoms of COVID- 19.
Please know that privacy reasons prevent us from sharing the name of the affected individual. We continue to monitor temperatures of the students, faculty, and staff throughout the remainder of the school year.
As a reminder, the symptoms of COVID-19 can be one, some, or all of these: fever, chills, shortness of breath, cough, fatigue, sore throat, new loss of taste or smell, and/or nausea/diarrhea. If your child develops any symptoms of any illness, please keep your child at home and contact the child's physician for further instructions.
Please pray for the speedy and complete recovery of the student affected by COVID-19, and all who are impacted by the disease.
