This chapter surveys the literature on the implications of school closures of primary to upper-secondary schools for virus transmission, student learning, and mental health among children and adolescents in high-income countries. Subject to severe methodological challenges, most studies indicate that the...
school closures were enacted in close proximity (interquartile range, 2-14 days) to other physical distancing measures, such as nonessential business closures and stay-at-home orders, making it difficult to disentangle the potential effect of each intervention. Second, the analysis does not ...
have been failing so far, school closures and significant physical distancing are starting to look like the best bet." In an analysis piece from August that same year, the Times laid out which parts of the country should safely reopen schools, and which should not. At the ...
COVID-19 and School Closures JAMA Editorial September 1, 2020 Protecting the Health of Vulnerable Children and Adolescents During COVID-19–Related K-12 School Closures in the US JAMA Health Forum Insights June 16, 2020 Reopening US Schools in the Era of COVID-19: Practical Guidance From Othe...
The study was a population-based time series analysis of all 50 US states conducted between March 9, 2020, and May 7, 2020. This period allowed for at least 6 weeks of data collection after school closures in each state. The...
Dr. Anthony Fauci is reflecting on some of the actions taken in response to the COVID pandemic, including school closures, which have led to a learning loss across the country. The initial closure was not a mistake, he said Tuesday on "CBS Mornings," but questions the length schools ...
that the students are no longer able to access after the closures of schoolcampuses.For example, the students may have been sent a brochure indicating that students will be able to enjoy the beautiful college campus, recreational facilities, dormitories, and libraries, along with numerous opportuniti...
We used these estimates to identify the critical level at which the importance of health-care labour supply in increasing the survival probability of a patient with COVID-19 would undo the benefits of school closures and ultimately increase cumulative mortality. Findings Between January, 2018, and ...
School closures weren't carried out in a systematic way. They happened at times when the rest of society was either in lockdown or under another form of restriction. And opportunities like the autumn 2020 "circuit breaker" advised by many SAGE scientists were rejected by m...
COVID-19 school closures could worsen childhood obesity: Here's how to combat weight gain in teens Credit: CC0 Public Domain The closing of schools, playgrounds, sports fields and summer camps due to COVID-19 have pediatric nutritionists and dietitians concerned that changes in eating habits ...