THAT THEY’RE JUST TRYING TO FIGU OREUT EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED. HE SAID HE GOT A CALL ABOUT NOON FROM THE PRINCIPAL HERE AT STARMOUNT MIDDLE SAYING THAT HE HAD SEVERAL STUDENTS WHO HAD HEADACHES AND WE’RE STARTING TO FEEL NAUSEOUS. HE SAYS IT ESCALATED FROM THER E.YADKIN COUNTY SCHOOLS AND THE YADKIN COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHY 45 SIXTH GRADERS GOT SICK AT SCHOOL ON MONDAY. I GOT SENT TO I PROBABLY THROW UP ABOUT 20 TIMES. IT WAS IT WAS BAD FIRST RESPONDERS FROM AROUND THE AREA CAME TO HELP OUT SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS AND SCHOOL NURSES AS THEY TREATED SICK KIDS. IT’S REALLY WEIRD SUPERINTENDENT DR. TODD. MARTIN SAYS, THERE’S STILL A LOT. THEY DON’T KNOW ABOUT WHAT PPHAENED, BUT HE AND OTHERS ARE COMMITTED TO FIGURING. IT OUT. THE PRINCIPAL CALLED ME THIS AFTERNOONND A SAID THAT HE HAD SEVERAL STUDENTS WHO WERE NOT FEELING. WE,LL THEY WERE NAUSEOUS COMPLAINING OF HEADACHES. SOME HAD THROWN UP. MARTIN SAYS BY THE END OF THE DAY ABOUT 45 STUDENTS HAD GOTTEN SICK AT THIS POINT. WE REALLY DON’T KNOW A LOT ABOUT WHATAY M HAVE CAUDSE IT SOME PARENTS TOLD WXII 12 THAT THEY WERE FRUSTRATED THAT MESSAGING ABOUT THE SITUATION DIDN’T GO OUT TO SCHOOL FAMILSIE IN A TIMELY FASHION. MARTIN SCHOOL STAFF WAS FOCUSED ONHE T KSID I UNDERSTAND PARENTS WERE NERVOUS AND UPSET AND NO MESSAGING WENT T BOUECAUSE I CAN TELL YOU, YOU KNOW, I SAW FIRSTHAND. THE ADMINISTRAVETI TEAM THE FRTON OFFICE SFFTA EVERYBODY WAS FOCUSED ON TRYING TO HELP STUDENTS MARTIN SAYSHE T HEALTH DEPARTMENT ANDHE T DISTRICT ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED AS KIDS RECOVER FROM THE ORDEAL. I STILL DON’T FEEL THAT GOOD. YEAH, WE WERE ABLE TO TALK WITH THAT STUDENT. HE SAID HE WAS JUST STILL FEELING A LITTLE BIT OFF AS HE WAS ON HIS WAY HOME FROM SCHOOL TODAY THE SUPERINTENDENT TOLD US THAT INITIALLY THEY THOUGHT HERE MIGHT BE SOME SORT OF CO2 LEAK THAT MIGHT HAVE BEEN IMPACTING THE STUDENTS, BUT HE SAYS THEY WERE ABLE TO RULE THAT OUT. SO THEY ARE STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED THE SCHOOLID D POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON SAYING THAT STUDENTS WHO STILL FELT SICK TOMORROW WOULD RECEIVE AN EUSXCE. BE SURE TO KEEP AN EYE ON DEVELOPMENTSN I THIS
Yadkin County: 45 center college college students turn into unwell for unknown purpose
Up to date: 8:36 AM EST Nov 9, 2021
Forty-five Starmount Center College college students bought sick Monday afternoon for an unknown purpose. Sixth graders at Starmount Center started complaining about feeling nauseous with complications. Some college students had thrown up.Solely sixth graders have been affected, neither seventh nor eighth graders reported changing into sick, in accordance with the Yadkin County Faculties superintendent.In response to the mysterious epidemic, the varsity did a shelter in place to maintain unaffected college students away from the others that have been unwell.”I perceive dad and mom have been nervous and upset. No messaging went out as a result of I can let you know, I noticed first hand, administration and entrance workplace workers have been centered on serving to college students. That is first precedence,” Yadkin County Faculties Superintendent Todd Martin mentioned.First responders got here to the varsity to assist and examine the scholars out.Yadkin County Faculties and the Yadkin County Well being Division are investigating the unusual sickness that affected the 45 college students.There have been rumors of a CO2 leak, however Martin mentioned that was dominated out.Officers are investigating attainable meals poisoning, however this has not been confirmed as the reason for the illness.Mother and father ought to hear from the varsity Monday night.It is a creating story, examine again with WXII for extra updates.
Forty-five Starmount Center College college students bought sick Monday afternoon for an unknown purpose.
Sixth graders at Starmount Center started complaining about feeling nauseous with complications. Some college students had thrown up.
Solely sixth graders have been affected, neither seventh nor eighth graders reported changing into sick, in accordance with the Yadkin County Faculties superintendent.
In response to the mysterious epidemic, the varsity did a shelter in place to maintain unaffected college students away from the others that have been unwell.
“I perceive dad and mom have been nervous and upset. No messaging went out [from the school] as a result of I can let you know, I noticed first hand, administration and entrance workplace workers have been centered on serving to college students. That is first precedence,” Yadkin County Faculties Superintendent Todd Martin mentioned.
First responders got here to the varsity to assist and examine the scholars out.
Yadkin County Faculties and the Yadkin County Well being Division are investigating the unusual sickness that affected the 45 college students.
There have been rumors of a CO2 leak, however Martin mentioned that was dominated out.
Officers are investigating attainable meals poisoning, however this has not been confirmed as the reason for the illness.
Mother and father ought to hear from the varsity Monday night.
It is a creating story, examine again with WXII for extra updates.
