Clatsop school supers give upbeat assessment of new school year so far

The superintendents of schools in Clatsop County are all giving an upbeat assessment of the start of the school year despite the increase in COVID cases. Meanwhile new data show Clatsop with the state’s lowest COVID infection rate among kids. KMUN’s Jacob Lewin has details: [Scroll down to listen]: Despite fears that an upsurge in COVID cases would be keeping kids lots of kids home in this new school year, Seaside schools superintendent Susan Penrod says that has not been the case: “Attendance is great. Both students and families are excited to have kids back fulltime.” At a joint news conference Wednesday,...