UNICEF shares how barriers such as limited access to devices, low connectivity and limited teacher contact minimize the ability for remote learning within South Asia.
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The WHO shares 5 elements that are influencing the transmission of COVID-19
The five factors influencing transmission of COVID-19 are:
– the Delta variant
– vaccine inequity,
– social mixing,
– inconsistent use of public health & social measures
– misinformation
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The Centers of Disease Control shares the Pediatric Data Tracker
The tracker includes information about American children aged 0-17, regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Public Health Agency of Canada encourages parents to have their children vaccinated as the back-to-school season begins
Children aged 12-17 can receive the Moderna or Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines.
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The Government of Ontario shares letter from the Minister of Education regarding students heading back to class
The Government of Ontario is announcing ventilation improvements in classrooms.
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The Public Health Agency of Canada explains that even if you have had COVID-19 in the past, you are still advised to get the COVID-19 vaccine
“It’s not clear how long protection lasts after an infection,” says Dr. Marc-André Langlois, Executive Director, Coronavirus Variants Rapid Response Network (CoVaRR-Net).
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The Centers of Disease Control explains that all students K-12 should be wearing masks to school, regardless of their vaccination status
Parents are advised to make sure that masks fit their children’s faces snugly and properly.
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The Centers of Disease Control answers frequently asked questions about the back-to-school season
Learn more about the importance of masks, vaccines, and COVID-19 testing in schools.
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The Public Health Agency of Canada explains that children under the age of 12 cannot be vaccinated as of right now
However, we can limit the spread of COVID-19 by fully vaccinating those aged 12 and older.
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