JCHS volleyball team member tests positive for COVID-19

North Vernon, IN Jennings County High School (JCHS) informed parents, students, and the public late Friday that a student at the school had tested positive for coronavirus. A member of the volleyball team has contracted COVID-19 and the squad began a 14-day quarantine period on September 9.

Additional close contacts have been identified and are being notified according to the school notice on social media. All close contacts will be able to return to school on September 24. Other family members of the close contacts are not required to quarantine unless the close contact develops symptoms.