TOPLINE


As administrators, educators and parents throughout the country attempt to figure out how and when to safely reopen schools, a Georgia high school which made national headlines this week after photos of a packed hallway rapidly spread across the internet, reported this weekend that at least six students and three staff members have tested positive for Covid-19.

KEY FACTS

North Paulding High, located in the Atlanta suburbs, reopened fully on Monday and garnered nationwide coverage after images of students (many of them not wearing face coverings) jammed into a hallway went viral.
Two North Paulding students were suspended after posting pictures of the school's crowded interior on social media.
After widespread criticism accusing the school of attempting to silence the students, the district relented and lifted the suspensionson Friday.
On Saturday, the school district confirmed that at least nine at the school had contracted the coronavirus.