Madison Central reports positive COVID-19 case in Elementary School
Another positive COVID-19 case has been reported this week in the Madison Central School District. School officials reported Tuesday that a student or staff member at Madison Elementary School had tested positive for COVID-19. Superintendent Joel Jorgenson said that there are no close contacts within the school with this case. The school district has had a total of seven positive cases reported since the start of the school year. All Madison Central Schools remain at a Level One status.
In Lake County on Tuesday, the state Department of Health reported 39 active COVID-19 cases. There were more than 76-hundred active cases reported statewide, and 236 people are currently hospitalized with the virus. Also as of Tuesday, three more COVID-19 deaths were reported, bringing the state’s total since the start of the pandemic to 2108.