The school Barron, President Trump’s 14-year-old son, attended, the St. Andrew’s Episcopal School, will not fully reopen in the fall, according to an announcement on its website. In a information from the coronavirus working group On Wednesday, Trump said he “had no problem” with Barron and his grandchildren returning to …
Read More »Despite Trump’s threat, a growing number of school districts are moving to virtual learning to start the academic year
Washington As the beginning of the next academic year approaches and the coronavirus crisis continues to worsen across the country, a growing number of school districts are choosing to keep students out of the classroom and switch to virtual learning during the fall semester. The rise of new coronavirus infections …
Read More »South Korean study says kids 10 and older transmit the virus at least as easily as adults
They don’t have serious cases at the same rate as adults, of course. You can look up age-specific hospitalization and mortality data for any state and see that younger people are more likely to have mild infection outcomes. The fear is not that 12-year-old boys will end up in ICU …
Read More »Gottlieb Warns Kids Could Get COVID-Related Illnesses by Reopening Schools
Washington As school districts ponder whether to reopen classrooms for in-person instruction in the coming weeks, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, former head of the Food and Drug Administration, warned that there could be an increase in reports of post-syndromes. -viruses that may be linked to the coronavirus, just as children prepare …
Read More »Students quarantined after Quincy School employees test positive for coronavirus – NBC Boston
A paraprofessional at the Early Childhood Center in Quincy, Massachusetts tested positive for coronavirus. Students who were in the classroom are now told to be tested and quarantined for 14 days. Three other faculty members who also had close contact are told the same thing. They are all part of …
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