The recent spate of school closures is because of COVID spread within the community, not because of spread within the schools, experts said.
Frustration over closed schools has spilled into board elections, with more candidates and drama.
An analysis of recent coronavirus cases in Massachusetts shows most spread is occurring inside of resident's homes.
The current vaccines are highly effective at preventing people from getting seriously sick with COVID-19. But even if vaccinated people don't get sick, they might still get infected without showing any symptoms.
The current vaccines are highly effective at preventing people from getting seriously sick with COVID-19. But even if vaccinated people don't get sick, they might still get infected without showing any symptoms.
Dr. Brandon Guthrie believes schools can offer in-person instruction with a very low level of risk if certain safety protocols are followed.
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People who are vaccinated are protected from getting sick, but could they still pass the virus to someone who is vulnerable? Here’s what the science says at this time.
Students who attend Eyer and Lower Macungie middle schools will be able to return to school five days a week starting April 8.
“I want to make sure that we have opportunities for all students to reengage in in-person learning—this spring,” says Biden’s new Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona.
Some 488 high schools partially reopened on Monday.
Assistant Principal Matthew Swanson walks inside Whitney M. Young Magnet High School on the first day of school in September — although students haven’t attended in-person yet. | Pat Nabong/Sun-Times