Experts warn many schools should delay reopening, as data indicates virus resurgence across much of country.
released Thursday by the PolicyLab at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia seek to help school districts and parents make informed decisions and lead to sustained school reopenings.
Signs for COVID-19 testing face travelers entering the United States from Mexico at the San Ysidro pedestrian border as San Diego County looks to target essential workers who cross into the United States each day during the outbreak of coronavirus disease , in San Diego, Calif., Aug. 14, 2020. However, each state has to be measured against its own bar. In areas like New York, for example, with its tremendous testing capacity, rates of positivity will likely not be higher than 3% to 4%, given the high number of people getting tested. Hence the importance of looking at county-specific historical trends of case incidence and testing positivity.
An instructional assistant helps a student as in-person learning resumes with restrictions in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus disease at Wilson Primary School in Phoenix, Ariz., Aug. 17, 2020. Further, he said,"Most of the school districts in the larger cities in this country are not prepared to reopen based on our thresholds."
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