Two FMS Students Test Positive for COVID-19

One student is at Animas Elementary and the other student is at Hermosa Middle School. The areas in which these two students were in have been vacated by all other staff members and no students are in any of the affected rooms. Any students or staff in close contact have been notified and will be quarantining.

From Farmington Municipal Schools

October 28, 2020

Two Farmington Municipal Schools students have tested positive for Covid-19. One student is at Animas Elementary and the other student is at Hermosa Middle School. The areas in which these two students were in have been vacated by all other staff members and no students are in any of the affected rooms. Any students or staff in close contact have been notified and will be quarantining. The NMPED has been notified of the
positive tests. The classrooms will be cleaned and disinfected before any students return.


Farmington Municipal Schools continues to follow screening protocols outlined by the New Mexico Department of Health, the New Mexico Public Education Department and the Center for Disease Control. This includes requiring masks, temperature screening and a short set of questions regarding possible symptoms for anyone entering an FMS building.

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