NICEVILLE, Fla. — The number of new COVID-19 cases among students and staff in Okaloosa County schools has significantly dropped.
This is the third consecutive week of cases decreasing among students and staff.
There were 117 new COVID-19 cases reported in the week ending February 11, notably down from 347 new cases during the previous seven-day period, according to the Okaloosa County School District’s COVID-19 dashboard.
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the overall positivity rate among students is 12.26 percent, according to the OCSD.
The breakdown is shown below:
Elementary School Average – 11.91%
Middle School Average – 12.89%
High School Average – 11.79%
Combination/Other – 13.63%
