BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District will likely cross the 1,100 COVID-19 case count later today, as the countdown continues to winter break. The school system ends instruction on Friday afternoon until January 4th, 2021. While the 1100 number is cumulative since “brick and mortar” education began on September 16th, […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District now reports 1,010 cases of COVID-19. The split: 578 students and 432 employees. The number is cumulative from the start of “brick and mortar” education less than 3 months ago. It is accurate as of 9:50 p.m. on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020. School officials […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — We predicted just before Thanksgiving break that the Palm Beach County School District would hit 1000 COVID cases at some point in early December. Sadly, we were correct. The school district is now reporting 980 COVID-19 cases logged since “brick and mortar” learning began. It is almost guaranteed that the […]
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NOW: 29 Cases At Boca Raton Community High School BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Thanksgiving break started with 785 COVID-19 cases in the Palm Beach County School District. Just a day after school resumed, the school district reports 829 confirmed cases as of early Tuesday morning. 470 students and 359 employees have tested positive since […]
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Back Raton Community High Reports 26 COVID-19 Cases, Calusa Elementary 18 BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Students and teachers in the Palm Beach County School District return to school today as the number of COVID-19 cases continues to climb. When school ended on November 22nd, the district reported 753 cases. Even with no school in […]
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SCHOOL SOURCE: “Parents are selfish. Parents need to keep kids home. We’re going to end up shutting down which no one wants.” BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The unfettered spread of COVID-19 in the Palm Beach County School District continues with 570 cases now confirmed. That is a […]
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Several Schools Show Significant Numbers: Boca Community High, Calusa Elementary, Whispering Pines Elementary, Sunset Palms Elementary Health Department Maintains “No Student To Student Contact” BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — There are now at least 400 cases of COVID-19 officially documented among students and staffers in the Palm Beach County School District. While the school system […]
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Palm Beach County School District COVID Cases Skyrocketing BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Calusa Elementary in Boca Raton leads the school district early Friday morning with the most cases of COVID-19. The elementary school reports 12 cases — that’s up from Thursday. Ten students and two staff members have tested positive for COVID at the […]
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Calusa Elementary Boca Raton Reports 8 Cases BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District is experiencing a surge of COVID-19 cases just days after administrators told parents countywide to keep their kids home if they appear sick. Parents sending their children to school with COVID-19 symptoms is a significant issue for […]
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School District Still Holding 150-Person PSAT Test In Spanish River High School Gym Today, Wednesday. Massive Increase In Schools With Multiple COVID-19 Cases. BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District is facing a dramatic increase int he number of schools with multiple COVID-19 cases, but is still holding a 150 student […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District Friday morning reported 95 COVID-19 cases, almost evenly split between students and employees. The student infection count is 49, the employee infection count is 46. The dramatic increase in reported cases comes as the school district is still telling parents that they must choose […]
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BocaNewsNow.com’s Exclusive Report Not Disputed By Health Officials. BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — BocaNewsNow.com reported exclusively Wednesday that the Palm Beach County School District is facing significant delays in confirming COVID-19 positive students and staff members because the Florida Department of Health is moving slowly when it comes […]
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SOURCES: Health Department “Dragging Its Feet” On Contact Tracing, Case Confirmation For Students, Teachers, Employees BY: ANDREW COLTON | Editor and Publisher BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Slow contact tracing by the Palm Beach County division of the Florida Department of Health is dramatically hampering the Palm Beach County School District’s efforts to share COVID-19 […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — Just one week after in-person learning began in the Palm Beach County School District at least 22 students and employees are infected with COVID-19 — and those are the infections being acknowledged. The early Tuesday morning report from the PBCSD reports 15 employees and seven students are confirmed positive for […]
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BOCA RATON, FL (BocaNewsNow.com) — The Palm Beach County School District just launched its COVID-19 dashboard to report infections in students and teachers. The dashboard is similar to those being used in other large Florida counties, including Hillsborough which is almost identical in size based on student population. The dashboard, as of 6 p.m. Monday, […]
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