Whittier Education Campus: COVID-19 Notification
ArticlesA letter to the Whittier community was sent on July 21, 2021, notifying them of a positive COVID-19 case in the building when students were present on July 15, 2021.
Additionally, since impacted the in-person cohort must quarantine for 10 days, students in that Summer Acceleration cohort will not report for in-person learning during this time.
In addition to following all health and safety guidance issued by DC Health and the Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) regarding COVID-19, DC Public Schools commits to notifying a school community regarding a confirmed positive case of a staff member or student in a building where students are present. Read more at this link about DCPS’ COVID-19 Response Protocol.