27 Flu-Like Absences From Cranford Schools

In the last week, 27 students have been absent due to what parents and school nurses identified as "flu-like" symptoms. These are not necessarily fully-tested and confirmed cases of H1N1. Orange Avenue School currently holds by far the most absences at 17. As of Wednesday, December 16:

• Bloomingdale Avenue School: Two total, one in kindergarten, one in second grade.
• Brookside Place School: Two total, one in first grade, one in second grade.
• Cranford High School: One total, one in 10th grade.
• Hillside Avenue School: Three total, one in kindergarten, one in second grade, one in eighth grade.
• Livingston Avenue School: Two total, one in kindergaten, one in second grade.
• Orange Avenue School: None.
• Walnut Avenue School: 17 total, six in preschool, two in kindergarten, three in first grade, six in second grade.

Check back next week for an updated count.

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