PITTSBURGH -- A staff member at North Hills High School has tested positive for COVID-19. The staff member works the evening shift at the high school and has very minimal daily contact with students, teachers and other daytime staff members.
This staff member has not been at the school since last Wednesday, Oct. 14 and was not in contact with those in attendance or those who participated in last Wednesday’s high school bands outdoor concert. No further action by the district is necessary.
As with all positive COVID-19 cases, contract tracing will be handled by the Allegheny County Health Department.
Please refer to our new COVID-19 tracker to view all NHSD coronavirus cases to date since the start of the 2020-21 school year.
Positive cases are no longer active after a 10-day isolation period per guidance from the Center for Disease Control.
Including this most recent case, the district has had seven COVID-19 cases. This latest case and last week’s case remain the two active cases in the district.