Author Topic: 2025 US School Illness tracking thread (Read 3361 times)

Data Report · « **Reply #60 on:** February 12, 2025, 02:19:58 pm »

Going a bit out of order now to help get caught up on this thread. You may see some newer school closings mixed in with some from a week or 2 ago.

(Greensburg, IN) – St. Mary’s Catholic School in Greensburg will be closed with E-Learning Thursday, February 13 and Friday, February 14 due to a high number of illnesses.

Source of information.

1. WRBI Radio.

https://wrbiradio.com/st-marys-school-closed-thursday-and-friday-due-to-excessive-illness/

Data Report · « **Reply #61 on:** February 12, 2025, 02:32:01 pm »

Brown County, Tennessee: Van Buren Elementary School is closed for the rest of this week due to widespread illness that caused high absenteeism among students and staff. The closing starts of February 12th, 2025.

Source of information.

1. Brown County Democrat

https://bcdemocrat.com/2025/02/12/widespread-illness-closes-van-buren-elementary/

Data Report · « **Reply #62 on:** February 13, 2025, 08:15:18 am »

This is horrible!

Over 100 Schools in Iowa Report 10% or Higher Absenteeism Due to Illness.

Source of information.

1. KCII Radio

https://www.kciiradio.com/2025/02/13/over-100-schools-in-iowa-report-10-or-higher-absenteeism-due-to-illness/

Data Report · « **Reply #63 on:** February 13, 2025, 08:37:26 am »

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WKEF) -- Students in the Springfield City School District will not have school on Thursday, February 13, according to a post on the district's Facebook page.

Source of information

1. Dayton 247

https://dayton247now.com/news/local/school-district-closed-due-to-bus-driver-shortage-from-illness

Data Report · « **Reply #64 on:** February 13, 2025, 09:26:21 am »

Washington County, PA Rising flu cases lead to remote learning days in the Bentworth School District.

Source of information.

1. WTAE

https://www.wtae.com/article/rising-flu-cases-lead-to-remote-learning-days-in-the-bentworth-school-district/63780879

Steve · « **Reply #65 on:** February 13, 2025, 03:16:59 pm »

SUMMARY - New Miami Local Schools in the state of Ohio are closed Thursday and Friday (February 13 & February 14th, 2025) because too many people are sick.

LINK - https://www.wlwt.com/article/new-miami-schools-closed-illness/63788248

Data Report · « **Reply #66 on:** February 13, 2025, 11:21:38 pm »

ANDERSON COUNTY, Tenn. (WATE) — Due to hazardous road conditions from flooding and a surge in absenteeism caused by illness, schools in Anderson County are closed Thursday and Friday.

Source of information.

1. WATE

https://www.wate.com/news/top-stories/anderson-county-hoping-multiday-closure-will-reduce-high-rate-of-illness-in-schools/

Data Report · « **Reply #67 on:** February 27, 2025, 06:16:50 am »

Nevada: Washoe County schools face multiple illness outbreaks.

Source of information.

1.My News 4.com

https://mynews4.com/news/local/washoe-county-schools-face-multiple-illness-outbreaks

Data Report · « **Reply #68 on:** April 05, 2025, 11:26:50 am »

Elementary student diagnosed with whooping cough, MSCS says

Source of information.

1. Action News 5.

https://www.actionnews5.com/2025/04/04/elementary-student-diagnosed-with-whooping-cough-mscs-says/

Data Report · « **Reply #69 on:** April 09, 2025, 10:54:00 pm »

Case of whooping cough reported at Broward elementary school in Florida.

Source of information.

1. Local 10

https://www.local10.com/news/local/2025/04/08/case-of-whooping-cough-reported-at-broward-elementary-school/

Data Report · « **Reply #70 on:** April 09, 2025, 10:56:47 pm »

Bester Elementary School in Hagerstown, Maryland, is closed Wednesday due to students and staff reporting illness.

Source of information.

1. Herald Mail Media.

https://www.heraldmailmedia.com/story/news/local/2025/04/09/hagerstown-school-closed-while-officials-investigate-illness-source/83005634007/

Data Report · « **Reply #71 on:** April 14, 2025, 08:32:36 am »

Ohio: The Springfield City School District announced on social media Monday morning that all classes are canceled due to a bus driver shortage caused by illness.

Source of information.

1. Yahoo

https://www.yahoo.com/news/bus-driver-shortage-due-illness-100857178.html

Data Report · « **Reply #72 on:** April 17, 2025, 08:35:54 am »

Austin Public Health reports whooping cough case at Del Valle high school.

Source of information.

1. Austin American Statesman.

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/healthcare/2025/04/16/whooping-cough-texas-del-valle-early-college-high-school-pertussis-symptoms-vaccine/83111206007/

Data Report · « **Reply #73 on:** April 20, 2025, 12:11:36 pm »

Spokane Valley middle school reports whooping cough exposure.

Source of information.

1. KXLY

https://www.kxly.com/news/spokane-valley-middle-school-reports-whooping-cough-exposure/article_c2386381-75db-460b-8614-f5fb89df2564.html?utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=user-share

Data Report · « **Reply #74 on:** April 26, 2025, 08:42:34 pm »

According to the Wake County Public School System, Leesville Road High School sent a letter to parents stating the county had confirmed a case of pertussis, known as whooping cough, among one of its students.

This is in the Raleigh, North Carolina area.

Source of information.

1. WRAL

https://www.wral.com/lifestyle/health/whooping-cough-leesville-road-high-school-april-2025/

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