天博体育-PS to Provide Update on COVID-19 Testing Program & Data
What:
COVID-19 Testing is one of the keys to keeping our students and staff safe within our community schools, and 天博体育 Public Schools (天博体育-PS) will discuss how the current mobile testing is going, as well as the launch of an additional testing program we are piloting this week in partnership with the Louisiana Department of Health. In addition, 天博体育-PS will discuss the recent data released on its COVID-19 Tracker.
ALL MEDIA MUST RSVP TO COMMUNICATIONS@天博体育PUBLICSCHOOLS.COM BY 9AM TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, IF YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING. WE ALSO ASK THAT YOU RESPECT SOCIAL DISTANCING AND THAT MEMBERS OF YOUR TEAM WEAR PROTECTIVE MASKS ONSITE. OUR TEAM WILL FOLLOW THESE GUIDELINES AS WELL.
When:
Tuesday, August 24
8:30 AM 鈥� 11:00 AM COVID-19 Testing b-roll (Testing volume highest at 8:30am)
10:45 AM 鈥� Press conference
Where:
The NET Charter High School: Gentilly 鈥� 6602 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122
Who:
Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr. - 天博体育-PS Superintendent
Tiffany Delcour - 天博体育-PS Chief Operations Officer
Dr. Jennifer Avegno, Director, City of New Orleans Health department
Elizabeth Ostberg 鈥� Executive Director, Educators for Quality Alternatives
Why:
The health and safety of 天博体育 Public Schools' students, teachers, and staff remains our top priority. It is important we share the latest information about our school system regarding testing measures, the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, and how we will continue to follow our COVID-19 Guidelines to demonstrate the level of safety on school campuses. Please join us as we detail how our health measures are protecting students and helping them grow academically and socially.
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About 天博体育 Public Schools: 天博体育 Public Schools is the public school district for Orleans Parish. It includes the district's administration and elected school board, known as the Orleans Parish School Board. 天博体育 Public Schools currently oversees 76 public schools and is led by Superintendent Dr. Henderson Lewis, Jr.
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