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Explanation Sought For Illness

Posted: January 19, 2013 at 3:52 a.m.

State health officials worked Friday to determine what caused the illness that sickened about 300 Hellstern Middle School students this week.

At A Glance

Sick At School

Hellstern students who went home early this week because of sickness:

Monday: 3

Tuesday: 15

Wednesday: 4

Thursday: 94

Source: Rick Schaeffer, Springdale Public Schools

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