CDC gives green light for schools to open across the country

CDC researchers say COVID-19 transmissions are 37% lower in schools than in the community.

News 12 Staff

Jan 28, 2021, 12:12 PM

Updated 1,414 days ago

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Schools across the country are getting the green light to reopen.          
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say it is now OK to have kids back in classrooms.
The move comes as experts stress the importance of in-person learning for early development.
CDC researchers say COVID-19 transmissions are 37% lower in schools than in the community. They say it's all thanks to masks and social distancing.