Breaking News: Cody School District Confirms 1st Case of COVID-19 | Big Horn Basin Media

Breaking News: Cody School District Confirms 1st Case of COVID-19

Written by on September 3, 2020

UPDATE (11:06 a.m.) 

Superintendent Peg Monteith posted an update on the Cody Public Schools, Cody Wyoming Park County #6 Facebook page:
“As expected, we had our first positive case of COVID-19. Our partners at Public Health contacted the school immediately and followed up with contact tracing. Within a few hours it was determined that no other students or staff would be required to quarantine. Our implementation of mask wearing and social distancing is working! Thank you to our partners in Public Health! Thank you to students, staff and parents for your support in adhering to our plan! Because of your efforts our schools will stay open!”
The KODI news team is pursuing further details and will pass them along as they become available.

==================================================================================Original Story:

Park County School District #6 officials confirm there is a positive case of COVID-19 in the district.

It is unknown whether this is a student or district staff member or which school is affected.

No other details were immediately available. This story will be updated as information becomes available.

This is a developing news story. Check back for updates. 


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