A teacher from Taylorville High School has tested positive for COVID-19. The employee is quarantined and through the Christian County Health Department, the school put their COVID-19 implementation plan in place.  The High School Teacher was last on campus on October 6th.

The School District does not believe that there are any additional exposures, however, the health department will continue to contact trace, and should it change, the health department will call those who may need to quarantine or test. 

The school has been deep cleaning and sanitizing the classrooms and school spaces that were used by the staff member and the school district continues to follow a checklist of extra measures for cleaning due to the coronavirus.

Dr. Dougherty and the rest of the School District along with the Christian County Health Department urge all employees and family members to maintain safe social distances, wear masks, and wash your hands so that students and staff can return to school. 

For more information contact Dr. Dougherty at 824-4951.