Individual at John Glenn High School test positive for COVID-19

By Staff Report

Tuesday, the Muskingum County Joint Unified Command reported an individual at John Glenn High School has tested positive for the Coronavirus.

Due to HIPAA regulations, the identity of the person is not being released, however, those who were exposed to the individual are being contacted.

According to the Unified Command, the school is working closely with officials to handle the situation and limit any further exposure.

Those families of children who were exposed will be given further instructions on how to quarantine.

No more information was available Wednesday afternoon.

Correction: An original publication of this story stated that it was a student who had tested positive for COVID-19, after clarification by the Health Department, we have changed that classification to state an individual at John Glenn High School has tested positive.