With school expected to start next month, some school districts are still planning out what reopening will look like, while others are already making changes to their approved plans.“There is no one who would disagree that children need to learn, they need to socialize, they need to flourish,” said Lindsay Thompson, a pediatrician and professor at the University of Florida.
What we don’t know is how all that intersects.”Thompson said school and health officials have a difficult task planning and implementing the reopening of schools during the pandemic.“We know that children get the virus, they transmit the virus, they can get sick.