A Salem elementary school is honoring one of their own in a special way.

Mobile COVID-19 vaccine clinics designed to help underserved communities kicked off Saturday in the Roanoke and Alleghany area.

A person at East Salem Elementary School has tested positive for coronavirus, according to the school’s principal. Officials say the person was last on school property on Oct. 29. Families are being asked to continue to monitor their health and check for coronavirus symptoms. To see a full list of coronavirus cases in K-12 schools, click here.

SALEM, Va. – A person at East Salem Elementary School has tested positive for coronavirus, according to school principal Hunter Routt. According to the release, the person was last on school premises on Oct. 20, and health officials say there were no known exposures. School officials are asking parents to continue to monitor the health of their families for COVID-19 symptoms. To see a full list of coronavirus cases in local K-12 schools, click here.

SALEM, Va. – East Salem Elementary School announced Friday that someone in the community has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Director of Student Services Randy Jennings said the last day this person was on school grounds was Thursday, Oct. 8 and the health department determined there was no known exposure to students or staff while at school. Officials did not disclose if the positive case was from a student or staff member.