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New COVID-19 cases continue to drop in Okaloosa schools

Niceville.comFebruary 8, 20221 Min Read
okaloosa county school district covid-19 report

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The number of new COVID-19 cases among students and staff fell for the second consecutive week in Okaloosa County public schools.

There were 347 new COVID-19 cases reported in the week ending February 4, down from 426  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 12.1 percent, according to the OCSD.

The breakdown is shown below:

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Elementary School Average – 11.75%

Middle School Average – 12.65%

High School Average – 11.64%

Combination/Other – 13.53%

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