MANCHESTER, NH – Southside Middle School is moving to remote learning status for all students through Feb. 12 after a cluster of COVID-19 cases was confirmed Thursday afternoon. The school sent a notification to families announcing the move to remote learning.
Under the school district’s COVID-19 metric, a school must move to remote learning if a cluster of cases is confirmed. A cluster is defined as 3 or more cases in the same class or area of a school.
Manchester schools returned to hybrid on Jan. 25. Most city schools are in hybrid status, however the Middle School at Parkside is also in remote status after a cluster was confirmed last weekend. Safety protocols remain in place in all schools, including requirements for masks and physical distancing, as well as enhanced cleaning and air handling procedures.
You can find the school district’s COVID-19 dashboard at https://bit.ly/MSDdashboard2.
