NKC school district taking action on coronavirus threat

North Kansas City Schools are taking action as coronavirus concerns increase in the United State.

TAKING ACTION.FEARS HAVE BEEN FESTERING OVERTHE CORONA VIRUS FOR MONTHS OURHEALTH SERVICES COORDINATOR METWITH MET WITH THE HEALTHDEPARTMENT A COUPLE MONTHS AGO,BUT THE CONCERN NOW IS SPREADINGRAPIDLY, ESPECIALLY AT SCHOOLS.WELL, OBVIOUSLY WE HAVE LOTS OFPEOPLE IN SMALLER AREAS.WE HAVE KIDS WHO YOU KNOW, MAYOR MAY NOT KNOW HOW TO PRACTICEGOOD HYGIENE THE NORTH KANSASCITY SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS A PLANIN PLACE IF THE CORONA VIRUSDOES TAKE HOLD AND THOSE THINGSINCLUDE JUST ON HOW WE DISINFECTOUR JULES HOW WE COMMUNICATEWITH FAMILIES THE SCHOOLRECENTLY PURCHASED TWO NEWDISINFECTING SPRAY SYSTEMS THEIRTHE CLOROX TOTAL 360 SYSTEM.SO WE’RE ABLE TO PRETTY QUICKLYDECONTAMINATE ROOMS OR WHOLEBUILDINGS IN THE CASE OF ANOUTBREAK.THAT DISTRICT IS ALSOCONSIDERING HAVING STUDENTSLEARN FROM HOME THROUGH THEIRLAPTOPS OR IPADS.SO WE HAVE THE ABILITY TO LOOKAT IN THE EVENT OF A LENGTHY.CLOSURE, HOW COULD WE UTILIZETHOSE DEVICES TO?OUR KIDS CONTINUE THEIR LEARNINGWHILE THEY WERE AT HOME.THE DISTRICT WANTS PARENTS TOKNOW THAT THEY’RE PREPARED ANDBEING PROACTIVE WHEN IT COMES TOCORONAVIRUS CONCERNS.WE WANT OUR PARENTS TO FEELCONFIDENT IN THE FACT THAT WEARE TAKING THEIR KIDS