CDC: Teachers Drove COVID-19 Infections at Georgia Elementary Schools
The CDC’s findings are consistent with those from investigations done in other countries, which found that the most common type of transmission event was from teacher to teacher.
The CDC’s findings are consistent with those from investigations done in other countries, which found that the most common type of transmission event was from teacher to teacher.
Eighty hospital security, public safety and emergency management pros predict what healthcare security and safety will look like in the post-pandemic world.
The CDC and the U.S. Department of Education announced its new “science-based resources and tools to help schools safely reopen and stay open for in-person learning.”
Students and staff members at four schools and the district’s facilities department have tested positive, prompting the quarantines.
The pandemic has shown we need to quickly engage a much wider group of professionals, including those in facilities management, HVAC, architecture, mental health and more.
Governments, districts and teachers unions are under pressure by parents and politicians to end distance learning and bring students back to campus.
In all, 1,650 doses of the Moderna vaccine were administered in the middle of the night in about 3 and a half hours.
More focus on water quality assessments and ventilation evaluations are just a few ways campus safety priorities have shifted during the pandemic.
To resume in-person learning, schools should require masks, social distancing and COVID-19 testing, as well as improve their indoor ventilation.
For older campuses or schools with limited budgets, there are still HVAC options to consider to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.