Over 5,000 students quarantine or isolate due to Covid in single Florida school district.
Hillsborough County Public Schools administrators called an emergency meeting to consider a potential mask mandate "for all students and staff."
Students arrive at Leto High School in Tampa, Fla., for the first day of school for Hillsborough County students on Aug. 10.Over 5,000 students and hundreds of employees in a single Florida school district have tested positive for Covid-19 or may have been exposed to the coronavirus, school officials said Monday.said in a statement that 5,599 students and 316 staff members are in isolation or quarantine.
"Isolation refers to individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 while quarantine refers to those who have had close contact with a positive case," the statement said.
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