Virus hits Greenon schools, more than 50 students absent last week

More than 50 Greenon Local School elementary and intermediate students were absent last week due to an outbreak of norovirus, health leaders said.

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A letter was sent home with students at both Enon Elementary School and Indian Valley Intermediate School at the end of the day Friday, Greenon Superintendent Brad Silvus said.

Over the weekend, custodial staff spent extra time cleaning, Silvus said. About 30 students missed school on Monday with the highly contagious virus.

“We’re doing a lot better,” Silvus said.

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