SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- School districts across San Diego County are closing campuses to prevent the potential spread of the coronavirus.
The San Diego Unified School District was the first local district to announce school closures, with officials stating campuses would be shuttered effective March 16.
SD Unified schools were expected to reopen April 6.
Here is a list of other school districts that have made the decision to close schools in light of the virus (info from San Diego County Office of Education):
San Diego Unified School District: Closure effective March 16 through April 6
San Dieguito Union High School District: Closure effective March 16 through March 27
Alpine Union School District: March 16 through April 13
Bonsall Unified School District: March 16 through April 6
Borrego Springs Unified School District: March 16 through March 27
Cajon Valley Union School District: March 16 through April 20
Chula Vista Elementary School District: Indefinitely starting March 16
Coronado Unified School District: March 16 through April 3
Dehesa School District: March 16 through April 17
Encinitas Union School District: March 16 through April 10
Escondido Union Elementary School District: March 16 through April 13
Fallbrook Union Elementary School District: March 16 through April 10
Fallbrook Union High School District: March 16 through April 10
Grossmont Union High School District: March 16 through April 10
Jamul-Dulzura Union School District: March 16 through April 20
Julian Union Elementary School District: March 16 through April 3
Julian Union High School District: March 16 through April 3
La Mesa-Spring Valley School District: March 16 through April 10
Lakeside Union School District: March 16 through April 17
Mountain Empire Unified School District: March 16 through April 13
National School School District: March 16 through April 3
Oceanside Unified School District: March 16 through April 10
Poway Unified School District: March 16 through April 3
San Marcos Unified School District: March 16; reopen date not released
San Pasqual Union School District: March 16 through April 13
San Ysidro School District: March 16 through April 6 (staff)/April 7 (students)
Solana Beach School District: March 16; reopen date not released
South Bay Union School District: March 16 through April 3
Sweetwater Union High School District: March 16 through April 3
Vallecitos School District: March 16 through April 14
Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District: March 16; reopen date not released
Warner Unified School District: March 16 through March 27
CHARTER SCHOOLS CLOSURES:
-- Albert Einstein Academies: March 16 through April 13
-- Escondido Charter High School: March 16 through April 13
-- Gompers Preparatory Academy: March 16 through April 6
-- Heritage K-8 Charter School: March 16 through April 13
-- Kidinnu Academy: March 16 through April 17
-- MAAC Community Charter School: March 16 through April 3
-- San Diego Global Vision Academy: March 16 through April 6
-- The Preuss School UC San Diego: March 16 until April 6
The County Office of Education says several school food service sites will remain open during the school closures. Click here for more information/locations
