Corona: authority closes Zaunergasse high school



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350 students and teachers Corona contact persons

Due to the massive advance of the corona pandemic, the epidemic authority of the city of Salzburg will close the Bundesgymnasium Zaunergasse tomorrow Tuesday, October 20, 2020. The education direction has been informed of this drastic step four days before the start of the holidays autumn.

The reasons for this: More than 350 students and teachers from BG Zaunergasse are affected as contact persons, around 80 of whom have already received a notice of separation. The triggers were four positive cases of Covid-19, two teachers and two students. The teachers had taught a total of seven classes. The students had been taught gymnastics with four other classes with others.

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Posted by Stadt Salzburg.at on Monday 19 October 2020

“Greater caution”

According to authorities, the closure was ordered and reported by management on Monday afternoon, informing the parents. More tests were underway. “Normal” school operations are no longer possible due to the location. You have to be extremely careful. Also because the dimension has what is necessary to overcome the capabilities of the epidemic authority. “Due to the number of positive cases and the constant mix of students, considering the general situation and human resources of the health authority, the closure of the educational institution was ordered from October 20, 2020 to October 23, 2020 to avoid new infections, “said the authority in the decision.

(Source: SALZBURG24)

Retrieved October 20, 2020 at 12:00 from https://www.salzburg24.at/news/salzburg/stadt/corona-behoerde-schliesst-gymnasium-zaunergasse-94438969



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