Jamestown  (CSi)  –  the Jamestown Public School Board received an update on positive COVID-19 positive cases reported this school year in the public school district .

Central Valley Health Unit Administrator Robin Iszler said the public health district continues to work with the schools following up of positive cases and also identifying close contacts.

She pointed out that at the start of this academic school year,  there was a spike of cases in the community over a 14-day period.

Since that time, there has been a drop in positive, active cases in Jamestown.

Superintendent Dr. Robert Lech said  that contact tracing in the district and with Central Valley Health is important.

Also Monday South Central Human Service Center Regional Director, Dan Cramer told the about mental health issues with children.

The Community Input Session with the instructional model will be held Monday October 19, from 6:15-p.m., to 8:15-p.m., with virtual options available.