Catbird
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3 school systems closed as flu season spreads
" Three area school systems have announced closings for the remainder of the week due to a large number of students and staff becoming ill.
Clay County and Van Buren County schools announced Tuesday they would be closed the remainder of the week due to illness.
Monroe County, KY, schools will also be closed the remainder of the week. Monday, school officials said only 81 percent of students showed up for class.
Each district has reported high numbers of cases involving flu and strep throat."
" Three area school systems have announced closings for the remainder of the week due to a large number of students and staff becoming ill.
Clay County and Van Buren County schools announced Tuesday they would be closed the remainder of the week due to illness.
Monroe County, KY, schools will also be closed the remainder of the week. Monday, school officials said only 81 percent of students showed up for class.
Each district has reported high numbers of cases involving flu and strep throat."