WATERTOWN, N.Y. (WWTI) — Multiple school districts in Jefferson County confirmed new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday.
Both General Brown Central School District Superintendent Barbara Case and Indian River Central School District Superintendent Mary Anne Dobmeier confirmed new COVID-19 cases in their Districts.
General Brown Superintendent Case confirmed that three new COVID-19 cases; with two affecting students at Brownville-Glen Park Elementary School and one employee at General Brown Junior Senior High School.
As of January 13, 2021, the following data is the most current regarding COVID-19 cases in General Brown Central School District.
| Student COVID-19 cases | Staff/teacher COVID-19 cases | Total | |
| Brownville-Glen Elementary | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| Dexter Elementary | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| General Brown Junior/Senior High School | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| Total | 32 |
Indian River Superintendent Dobmeier also reported two new COVID-19 cases; one affecting a staff member at Antwerp Primary School and one student at the Intermediate School.
| Student COVID-19 cases | Staff/ teacher COVID-19 cases | Total | |
| Antwerp Primary | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Calcium Primary | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| Evans Mills Primary | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Philadelphia Primary | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Theresa Primary | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Indian River Intermediate | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Indian River Middle | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Indian River High | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| Districtwide | n/a | 4 | 4 |
| Total | 72 |
Both school districts have confirmed that they are currently working with Jefferson County Public Health to perform contact tracing.
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