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FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Public Schools surpassed 2,400 COVID cases for the academic 2021-22 school year yesterday, February 3.
To put that in perspective there is more than 9,300 students in the school district, of which roughly 2,400 are at Framingham High.
The Framingham Public School district reported a dozen new COVID cases on February 3. There were 25 new cases reported on February 2, and 20 new cases on February 1.
It is unknown if the 12 cases are all students, staff, or a combination of both. The district does not separate that number in its dashboard.
The district is now reporting 2,401 total COVID cases during the 2021-2022 school year through yesterday.
January had the highest number of cases in the school district since the pandemic began in 2020.
For the month of January, the public school district’s dashboard reported 1,748 COVID cases in the school district since January 1, 2022, which is about 75% of all cases this school year.
On January 10, the district reported a record, one-day high of 148 new cases, as the Omicron variant was surging. It now appears to be waning.
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The district reported 5 new COVID cases at Framingham High
Two cases were each reported at Cameron Middle and Hemenway Elementary
One case was reported at the following schools: Brophy, King, and Stapleton elementary schools
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Framingham High School leads the school district with 577 cases, during the 2021-22 school year.
Walsh Middle School is reporting 227 cases this school year.
There have been 187 COVID cases at Cameron Middle this school year.
Eleven schools have recorded more than 100 cases each this school year.
MetroWest Medical Center