Colville School District closed awaiting Coronavirus test results
By Castlegar Source
The Coleville School District has closed all its facilities and cancelled all planned activities while they await the results of a test for COVID-19, according to a press release posted on their website, which reads as follows:
“This is a very important message from the Colville School District. In consultation with the NE Tri County Health Officer and Tri County Health Department, all Colville School District Schools will be closed tomorrow, Monday. March 2
“There is a person under investigation for COVID-19 and we are awaiting test results. Schools will be closed until we receive the test results. Testing could take from 1-3 days. As a precautionary measure the school district will use this time to disinfect the buildings.
“There will be no Spring Sports, field trips, zero hour, Pre-School and/or after school activities allowed. We will update you as soon as we have viable information.
“Additional information will be available on the school district web page or on the Tri County Health Department web page.”
