According to the Mingo County Board of Education, a second staff member at Kermit PK-8 has tested positive for coronavirus.
Mingo County Schools in cooperation with the Mingo County Health Department and the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources has recommended the students and staff of the effected classroom quarantine for 14 days. The effected classroom will be closed and thoroughly cleaned.
All other classrooms at Kermit PK-8 will remain open due to the low risk of exposure per West Virginia State Guidelines.
