1,000 Students Isolated as Adelaide School Shut Down Over New COVID-19 Case

1,000 Students Isolated as Adelaide School Shut Down Over New COVID-19 Case
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall at the Daily COVID-19 update in Adelaide, Australia on Nov. 20, 2020. Kelly Barnes/Getty Images
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One thousand students have gone into isolation and an Adelaide high school has closed down after a female student tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday.

South Australian Department of Education confirmed that the student had attended while potentially infectious and that the Woodville high school is currently undergoing deep cleaning and while remaining closed for contact tracing until further notice.