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Illness closes doors at Worthington Christian School
"With more than 32 percent of the student body reported sick with flu and flu-like symptoms, Worthington Christian School closed its doors Thursday and will keep them shut today.
Staff at the school first noticed large numbers of students absent Monday with increasingly higher numbers as the week progressed.
?We had eight out on Monday, 11 on Tuesday, and 18 Wednesday,? Principal Lori Eekhoff said about the student body of 60.
One classroom had more than 50 percent of the students and the teacher home sick.
As of Thursday, the school had four students with confirmed cases of influenza, none of whom have been hospitalized...".
"With more than 32 percent of the student body reported sick with flu and flu-like symptoms, Worthington Christian School closed its doors Thursday and will keep them shut today.
Staff at the school first noticed large numbers of students absent Monday with increasingly higher numbers as the week progressed.
?We had eight out on Monday, 11 on Tuesday, and 18 Wednesday,? Principal Lori Eekhoff said about the student body of 60.
One classroom had more than 50 percent of the students and the teacher home sick.
As of Thursday, the school had four students with confirmed cases of influenza, none of whom have been hospitalized...".
