Trigg County Public Schools confirmed Monday afternoon, two staff members and three students have tested positive for COVID-19.
District officials said a high school and an intermediate school staff member, and a student from the high, intermediate, and primary schools tested positive.
Superintendent Bill Thorpe said the district had begun extra deep cleaning and sanitizing procedures throughout the entire school, as per the state’s guidelines. School administrators sent home letters and a phone call to parents to be aware of the positive cases.
The Trigg County Health Department has begun the contract tracing process and will notify any parent or student if they have been in close contact with the staff members or students and need to be quarantined or tested.
