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One teacher and two students test positive for COVID-19
A teacher at Middletown Prairie and two students at Mahomet-Seymour High School have tested positive for COVID-19.
Superintendent Lindsey Hall sent a letter to all parents in the district Monday afternoon as two staff members and 22 students will be quarantined at Middletown Prairie and 1 staff member and 6 students will be quarantined at Mahomet-Seymour High School.
As of Oct. 26, 13 in-person learners or staff have tested positive for COVID-19 and 173 people have been exposed. The district does not keep data for remote learners or teachers.
There are 22 active COVID-19 cases in zip code 61853 according to the Champaign-Urbana Public Health District.