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State to launch online dashboard to track COVID-19 in public schools

Sep 04, 2020 2:15 pm
CNYCentral is reporting Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo September 3, announced the state will launch an online dashboard to track COVID-19 tests in individual school districts. Districts will be required to provide the state Department of Health with daily data on the number of people who tested positive for the coronavirus in each of their schools. They must also provide a link to the dashboard on their district websites. The requirement will take effect Tue., Sep. 8, and the dashboard will be available the following day. Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker has communicated with school districts statewide about the reporting requirements. Read the full story at cnycentral [dot] com.