Lamar MIddle School staff member tests positive for COVID-19

(From the Barton County Health Department)

The Barton County Health Department is announcing that a staff member at the Lamar Middle School has tested positive for COVID-19. 

The staff member was last at the school on September 2. The BCHD is working closely with the school district to identify all close contacts. 

Those who are identified as close contacts will be contacted by health department representatives and advised on how to proceed. 

To protect the privacy of the individual and their family, we will not release individually identifiable details. The individual is quarantined and being monitored closely by the Barton County Health Department.