There have been no new positive COVID-19 tests among students in the Pella Community School District since they returned from Spring Break. As of Thursday, 1.8% of all students missed class for any reason, which is near the average rate since March 22nd, and 0.5% of the student body was in quarantine for a close contact but participating in online learning. On Thursday, the first staff members of the district missed school for a COVID-19 related reason since March 23rd, with 3.5% of Middle School employees not in attendance.