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Latest Updates
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Updated COVID-19 Quarantine Information: March 31, 2021
Yesterday, the PA Departments of Education and Health provided important updates to their health and safety recommendations. We are reviewing this information and will give a presentation with these updates at the Tuesday, April 6 School Board meeting. In the meantime, we are sharing the following two changes, both of which are effective today, Wednesday, March 31, 2021.
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Travel Restrictions & Coronavirus Update for Students & Families
As COVID-19 cases continue to decline and the state’s vaccination plan is rolled out, Governor Wolf announced that travel restrictions, which were implemented in November 2020, have been eliminated. Learn more in this article.
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Details About COVID-19 Reporting Protocols & Community Chart Reporting
We have received additional questions about our COVID-19 reporting protocols and Reporting to the Community chart, which is updated by 4:00 p.m. each school day. Specifically, this communication will cover two topics: explanation of the 14-day rolling period and the temporary closure threshold.
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COVID-19 Community Update: Testing Available to Students & Staff
Beginning in January 2021, Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health will partner with Hempfield School District to pilot COVID-19 testing for students and staff members, if specific health criteria are met. Read more details inside this article.
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COVID-19 Community Updates: December 9
Information about updated quarantining guidance as well as more details about our new community reporting chart.
Safety Message from Nurses
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Concern or question?
Safety is a top priority at Hempfield School District. If you have a question, concern or comment about any health or safety issue, please let us know at communications@hempfieldsd.org or by calling 717-898-5539