One person tests positive for COVID-19 at Galileo Magnet High School
Danville Public Schools building (WSLS 10)
DANVILLE, Va. – One person has been diagnosed with coronavirus at Galileo Magnet High School on Wednesday.
Danville Public Schools said Billy Chaney, the school district’s pandemic coordinator, began contact tracing immediately and identified any exposures within DPS.
Officials said all parents and staff at the school have been notified.
The school will continue normal school operating hours as officials said the incident is contained.
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