DCPS Covid-19 Case Notifications (@dcpscovidcases) 's Twitter Profile
DCPS Covid-19 Case Notifications

@dcpscovidcases

Tweeting each time a Covid-19 notification is added to DCPS's ReOpen Strong website. Not an official DCPS account. A DC resident working to provide transparency

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calendar_today12-02-2021 15:38:21

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To support a #SafeReturn from Winter Break, all students and staff are expected to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test. Students and staff should take a test today and upload their results to dcpsstrong.com/testing. Thanks for keeping our schools safe & healthy for all.

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Para apoyar un #SafeReturn de las vacaciones de invierno, se espera que todos los estudiantes y el personal para proporcionar una prueba de COVID-19 negativo. Los estudiantes y el personal deben tomar una prueba hoy y subir sus resultados a dcpsstrong.com/testing.

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First, presented without comment. Here's a link to the actual totals, not just the page to upload results: dcpsstrong.com/updates/dcps-r… Stay tuned, will gather my thoughts later this evening.

Kathleen (she/ella/elle)😷 ↔️📚🤨🍫😺 (@k_m_c95) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DCPS Covid-19 Case Notifications Presenting this also without comment in addition to the above post: "There are 50,204 students enrolled in D.C. Public Schools in the current school year" wtop.com/dc/2022/11/dc-…

Kathleen (she/ella/elle)😷 ↔️📚🤨🍫😺 (@k_m_c95) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Test-to-return is an important and relatively easy way to reduce the spread of COVID in schools. Unfortunately, this was DCPS's lowest student participation rate to date (~64% of students submitting tests). See a breakdown of the results here: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d…

Kathleen (she/ella/elle)😷 ↔️📚🤨🍫😺 (@k_m_c95) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Student and staff COVID positivity rate on the test was also up quite a bit from the Thanksgiving and August test-to-returns, but as DCPS Covid-19 Case Notifications noted in their thread, there was huge variation among schools on both positivity & reporting %s