In mid-July, a large study out of South Korea seemed to suggest that children over the age of 10 spread coronavirus even more than adults do; this update to the same study clarifies otherwise:https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/14/health/older-children-and-the-coronavirus-a-new-wrinkle-in-the-debate.html …
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Otherwise, obviously, not all schools should open; not all kids should go. But in many places, the alternative has been haphazard childcare (more risky). I'm seeing this where I'm living now; parents are scrambling and sending kids to much-less regulated/less safe childcare.
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Yes, it’s a horrible, unnecessary calculus that parents and teachers are being forced to make. (And many women, like myself, will end up pushed out of the workforce.)
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thank you. But concerns about ventilation and not mandating masks on young children is why I’m hesitating on preschool, despite low transmission rates.