Possible COVID-19 Exposure Shuts Down Alvarado ISD; 2 Dallas Schools Closed

UPDATED: 9:08 AM

Dallas (WBAP/KLIF) – Two more schools in North Texas schools have canceled classes because of coronavirus.

Ursuline Academy of Dallas and St. Rita’s school, both say that a member of the extended school community tested ‘presumed positive’ for the virus.

St. Rita’s is part of the Catholic Diocese of Dallas.

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Alvarado, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Alvarado ISD is closed today due to possible COVID-19 exposure.

In a letter sent out to parents, the district says an Alvarado Elementary North community member has come in contact with COVID-19 at a doctor’s office where she is employed.

That individual has been asked to self-quarantine, according to the district.

The closure was announced as a precautionary measure as there is no confirmed case within the district, only ‘exposure.’

Alvarado is about 30 minutes south of Fort Worth.

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