Cba closes for sanitization after student tests positive for Covid

The Charlotte Brookson Academy closed on Wednesday as a precautionary measure after a student tested positive for COVID-19. Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport Melissa Gumbs announced the closure, noting that other students and teachers at the academy also reported experiencing flu-like symptoms. Academy Director Silveria Jacobs made the decision to close the institution for the day to allow for thorough cleaning and sanitization of the premises. Minister Gumbs commended Director Jacobs for her swift action in response to the positive case and reports of illness within the school community.