Upstate school district makes changes to allow students and staff back from covid faster

Greenville County Schools to allow return with negative at home covid test results
New policy will allow faster return to school
Photo credit Greenville County Schools

A new policy offers quarantined students and teachers a fast-track back to class in Greenville County. As of today (Wednesday January 12th), Greenville County Schools will allow quarantined students and staff back on campuses with proof of negative results on home COVID-19 test kits.

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District spokesman Tim Waller says that is in line with DHEC's recommendations, but the students and school personnel have to receive the agency's quarantine guidance issued through the school system on turning in verification of at home rapid tests.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Greenville County Schools