COVID-19 in schools as children head back to class.It is important that each school have a plan and that everyone knows what to do when there’s an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, Dr.
Theresa Tam told a news briefing Friday. Coronavirus: Parents brace for school, work disruptions ahead of uncertain school year It’s normal to feel stressed about the fact many students are returning to classrooms, she said.
But planning and awareness will help reduce anxiety.“I do think that people should expect to come across cases in the school year, because this is inevitable,” Tam said.“Schools need plans, and those plans must entail a very good discussion between school boards, teachers, parents and the local public health jurisdiction as well, to.