Experts are investigating whether children transmit the UK variant of COVID-19 more rapidly than adults. The Outbreak Management Team expects to share results next week, informing government decisions on school reopenings.
Based on these findings, the cabinet will determine if primary schools can resume in-person classes.
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The study comparing transmission rates in children versus adults is ongoing. Parents will need to continue balancing homeschooling and work until results are available.
The cabinet hopes to reopen primary schools on Monday, February 8.
Source: Lindanieuws.nl
