Over 5,000 Students in Florida School District Are in Isolation or Quarantine Due to COVID
Photo: Getty One school district in Tampa, Florida has an outstanding 5,599 students and 316 staff members in isolation or quarantine due to COVID-19. The Hillsborough County Public School District (HCPS) — which is the seventh-largest in the country — announced on Monday that they haverecord-breaking numbers of students andstaff exposed to COVID. They are either isolating or in quarantine, and “isolation refers to individuals who have tested positive for COVID-19 while quarantine refers to those who have had close contact with a positive case,” the district explained....