Return to School Update - October 20
Return to School Update - October 20
Fairfax County Health Department
Oct. 20
New Cases: 83
Total Cases: 22,999
Confirmed: 21,922
Probable: 1077
(Health District includes Fairfax County, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church and towns within the county)
Total Hospitalized: 2,239
Total Deaths: 617
Oct. 19
New Cases: 70
Total Cases: 22,916
Confirmed: 21,869
Probable: 1,047
(Health District includes Fairfax County, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church and towns within the county)
Total Hospitalized: 2,239
Total Deaths: 617
New Data On Community Transmission By Region Provided In Virginia
New data on community transmission
COVID-19 Testing Information in Fairfax
Fairfax County Health Department COVID-19 Data Dashboard
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/covid19/case-information
Instruction
Return to School News; October 19
https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/VAEDUFCPS/bulletins/2a5dc65
Fairfax County schools moving forward with plan to get more kids back in classrooms
Didi’s Voice
https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2020/10/19/thomas-jefferson-high-school-diversity/
FCPS Proposes Pilot for Joint In-Person and Virtual Learning
Northern Virginia schools inch closer to reopening campuses
Superintendent
October 19 Town Hall
Media
School enrollment is down across Virginia, threatening $155 million in cuts
Virginia Beach’s new online COVID dashboard offers virus stats by school
https://www.vbschools.com/parents/fall_2020_plan/coviddashboard
FCPS Food Distribution
|
Day |
Date |
Total |
|
Monday |
10/5/2020 |
46,792 |
|
Tuesday |
10/6/2020 |
47,251 |
|
Wednesday |
10/7/2020 |
50,044 |
|
Thursday |
10/8/2020 |
49,577 |
|
Friday |
10/9/2020 |
58,695 |
|
Saturday |
10/10/2020 |
34,937 |
|
Sunday |
10/11/2020 |
33,194 |
|
Monday |
10/12/2020 |
28,730 |
|
Tuesday |
10/13/2020 |
51,878 |
|
Wednesday |
10/14/2020 |
56,940 |
|
Thursday |
10/15/2020 |
57,690 |
|
Friday |
10/16/2020 |
66,461 |
|
Saturday |
10/17/2020 |
38,371 |
|
Sunday |
10/18/2020 |
36,776 |
|
Monday |
10/19/2020 |
52,270 |
|
Tuesday |
10/20/2020 |
57,663 |
Total Meals Served Since March 14: 3,885,102 (through Oct. 20)
Resources
Parent Resource Center
Encouraging Positive Behaviors at Home Series
- 10/22/20: Challenging Behaviors: Prevention Strategies and Teaching Self-Control
- Parents/guardians will review strategies and methods to teach self-control strategies and general tips on how to proactively prevent challenging behaviors
Thursday October 22, 2020, 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Register for Challenging Behaviors: Prevention Strategies and Teaching Self-Control
Dyslexia Awareness Month: A Webinar for Families
Join the FCPS Dyslexia Specialist, Carrie Leestma for an Update on FCPS Resources.
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 10 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Register for Dyslexia Awareness Month: A Webinar for Families
Launching Your Adolescent into Adulthood
A recent survey of young adults in the US reported that nearly 45% of young adults between the ages of 18 and 34 now live with their parents - even though they are employed.
This session will provide:
- 10 Tips to help launch your young adult successfully into adulthood
- Strategies to teach your child “soft” employment, money management and communication/self-advocacy skills.
Presented by Dr. Amy Fortney Parks, LPC, ACS, Owner of The Wise Family Counseling & Assessment Services in Alexandria and Arlington
Friday, October 30, 2020 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Register for: Launching Your Adolescent into Adulthood
***Next Update Oct.. 22****