Media: “A confirmed case of chickenpox has been reported within the Monessen Elementary Center.” – except not really

Media: “A confirmed case of chickenpox has been reported within the Monessen Elementary Center.” – except not really

They did not read the first two sentences of the story?

The School District of the City of Monessen has provided an update on what was once believed to be a confirmed case of chickenpox.

According to a second letter sent out by the district, what was originally believed to be a case of chickenpox at the Monessen Elementary Center has turned out to be a viral rash, and chickenpox has been ruled out. 

Suspected chickenpox case at Monessen Elementary Center found to be viral rash – CBS Pittsburgh

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