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COVID-19: CDC Issues New Guidance On Reopening Schools COVID-19: CDC Issues New Guidance On Reopening Schools
Covid-19: CDC Issues New Guidance On Reopening Schools A host of new guidance on reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic has just been released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More detailed recommendations on selected topics the CDC had previously only provided a few sentences on have now been added. In the new guidelines, published Friday, Aug. 21, the CDC said it "does not currently recommend universal symptom screenings (screening all students grades K-12) be conducted by schools," but did not add a specific reason. Schools should develop an "emergency operations plan" for daily monitoring of COVID and res…