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Texas Schools Close Amid Flu Surge, Classes Resume February 3

1/30/2025

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In response to a troubling rise in flu cases, Texas school districts like Godley ISD and Comanche ISD have temporarily shut down campuses, with attendance plummeting to 70-80%. This decisive action prioritizes the health of students and staff, allowing for thorough cleaning. Classes are set to resume on February 3, 2024, following extensive sanitization efforts.

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Story summary

In response to a troubling rise in flu cases, Texas school districts like Godley ISD and Comanche ISD have temporarily shut down campuses, with attendance plummeting to 70-80%. This decisive action prioritizes the health of students and staff, allowing for thorough cleaning. Classes are set to resume on February 3, 2024, following extensive sanitization efforts.