Hopewell City Public Schools Superintendent Melody Hackney was glad to see parents bring their children and take advantage of the testing opportunity.
She the testing event another layer in the district's prevention strategies to stop the spread of the virus.
After a rise in COVID cases, Hopewell schools is hosting a free, voluntary testing event for all students Thursday.
The U.S. states of Florida and Louisiana were at or near their highest hospitalization numbers of the coronavirus pandemic on..