Why some kids test positive for COVID for weeks and even months Viral persistence known in Sept 2021
Just days into the school year, there are already 67 classroom closures and another 126 partial closures. Here's a handy graphic to help you understand NYC's school quarantine policy. Sept 2021
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People who minimized the risks in schools and to children more generally; those who said prevention methods were harmful or ineffective…
These are your results. You helped undermine the faith and willpower of communities to do what was needed to take action.
Own it.
381 children admitted to the hospital’s in Georgia with COVID in a single week.
4 child deaths in the month of august
60% of all COVID-19 outbreaks in Georgia now take place in K-12 schools
Tomás Ryan: Schoolchildren need protection from Delta variant Mitigation measures such as masks and serial testing must be used in classrooms
#COVID19 Pediatric (<16) Case Fatality Rate (CFR) has quintupled over the last five weeks. While this CFR is still very low, 0.014%, it does make it extremely important that kids avoid getting infected and hospitalized as much as possible. @GovRonDeSantis must stop killing kids.
Orange County Announces 2nd Child COVID-19 Death Sept 2021
A Letter From the Front Lines of Quarantining With Kids — As a pediatrician with three sick children, I'm terrified and angry
California
An Orange County child under the age of 5 has died from complications of COVID-19, public health officials said Friday Sept 2021
Thread: I made these threads of #kidsandcovid bc people were saying that kids couldn't or wouldn't get COVID. They do.
They also spread it.
We don't know what the virus will do longer term & are just facing how it spreads.
This a collection of news reports, tweets, and studies. 1/4
DPH has identified 373 student cases of COVID and 56 staff cases of COVID in County public and private schools in the first week of classes.
Read more in the St. Louis County COVID-19 Update: 9-8-2021 http://ow.ly/fICb50G6wPv