Natrona School District Reports Three Students With COVID Cases

Two high school students and one elementary school student have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a prepared statement from the Natrona County School District on Tuesday.

The Casper-Natrona County Health Department notified the district of the three cases: two Kelly Walsh High School students and one Bar Nunn Elementary School student.

On Friday, the district also said 86 students have been directed to quarantine by the health department or their designated healthcare provider. The district has yet to post the number of staff members who have been directed to quarantine as of Friday.

The district has provided the applicable student directory information to the health department to assist with contacting the affected individuals. The health department also will provide affected parents or guardians with further information and actions.

If you receive a phone call or message from the health department, please contact them immediately to avoid delays in the contact tracing process.

If your student is identified as a requiring to quarantine or isolate by the health department, the district will work to provide remote learning and instruction.

If you have any questions regarding the process of identifying what constitutes a close contact, questions about quarantine or isolation, or COVID-19 testing please contact the appropriate health officials at the health department at (307) 577-9892.