Ymca georgia covid outbreak. Brian castrucci president and ceo of the de beaumont foundation. After learning of the outbreak at its lake burton site the ymca closed a related camp it operates at lake allatoona. 85 kids counselors infected with coronavirus in ymca camp outbreak ga officials say by mitchell willetts.
A rumor circulated about a child there testing positive for covid 19. Channel 2 action news has confirmed that the report documents covid 19 cases at the ymcas camp high harbor on lake burton in rabun county. Rabun county ga a cdc report released friday reveals that hundreds of campers at a north georgia ymca camp were infected with coronavirus in just days before the camp was shut down.
This single outbreak at a summer camp in northern georgia is a case in point showing how rapidly the infection can spread among kids once theyve been returned to any sort of typical social. A cdc report released friday reveals that hundreds of campers at a north georgia ymca camp were infected with coronavirus in just days before the camp was shut down. The report details that 231 campers under the age of 18 tested positive nearly half of the.
In a startling finding with disturbing implications for schools 260 children and staff members tested positive for covid 19 in an outbreak that spread in just days at a summer camp in northern georgia according to a study released friday by the centers for disease control and prevention. A cdc report released on friday details how more than 200 campers and staff were infected with covid 19. July 10 2020 1059 pm order.