Smith County School District shutting down as COVID-19 numbers rise

Smith County School District to shut down for two weeks after startling student COVID-19 numbers

16 WAPT'S RO ASSDAMS IS INSMITH COUNTY WITH REACTI ONFROM PARENTS.

PARENTS ARE APPLAUDING THEDECISION.WITH QUARANTINES ANDPOSITIVE CASES RISG INEVERY DAY SOME BELIEVE THEDECISION TO CLOSE THESCHOOLS IS LONG OVERDUE.GLENDA ATWOOD/PARENT<I THINK IT WOULD'VE BN EEBETTER FOR THE KIDS IF THEYHADN'T OF STARTED GAVES USOME TIME AND MANDATE E THMASK YOU KNOW TO KEEP IT FROMSPREADING.