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Timeline - School Closings Chronologically in "flu season" of 2019-2020:

November 7 & 8, 2019 - two school districts in Texas

Dec 16 -18, 2019 - Two districts in Georgia

January 10 (Friday) - Ohio

January 15 (Wednesday) - Ohio

January 15 (Wednesday) - Oklahoma

Jan 20 - Kentucky - Boyd Co. Schools

January 24 (Friday) - 2 schools in Eugene, Oregon

Jan. 27 - Wisconsin and other states

January 28 (Tuesday) through early February - Multiple states

January 30 (Wednesday) - North Carolina

Feb. 5 and earlier - Multiple schools in Arkansas

Summary:

Approximately 100 school systems or individuals schools in at least 14 states closed for one or more days due to illnesses/excessive absences.

School closings began Nov. 7, 2019 in Texas and were particularly noticeable in late January/early February.

- Links for sources in main article.

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