Trump is pushing for schools to reopen with classroom learning but it is not a good idea in many places. Some schools that opened had to close.
When can schools safely reopen? The answer is part science, part guesswork. https://t.co/IzihZvRPWB
— ABC News Politics (@ABCPolitics) August 20, 2020
At least 15 states reporting Covid cases at colleges and universities
Almost 2,000 K-12 students in Mississippi have been quarantined in the state due to possible exposure to Covid-19, according to the state's department of health https://t.co/6Dmux66UPT pic.twitter.com/VTJVpKZQkM
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) August 19, 2020
Dear @realDonaldTrump
— Don Winslow (@donwinslow) August 19, 2020
You are ACTIVELY refusing to listen to REAL MEDICAL EXPERTS and are doing EVERYTHING in your power to guarantee the DEATH OF MORE US CITIZENS.https://t.co/m8XYI6vsCE
Last week, Mississippi had COVID outbreaks in schools in roughly half the counties in the state.
— Rachel Maddow MSNBC (@maddow) August 18, 2020
This week, the state health director says there are now outbreaks in schools in 71 out of the state’s 82 counties.
This really isn’t working. https://t.co/6EqoULHAFV
NEW: Coronavirus outbreaks in schools are mounting — but it is impossible to track all the cases.
— Suzy Khimm (@SuzyKhimm) August 17, 2020
The CDC isn't collecting any data on the virus in schools.
And least 9 states won't release any school outbreak data to the public.
w/@BenjySarlin: https://t.co/s1Vz6Xx88q
Which U.S. counties can safely open schools this fall? Times Opinion looked at the data to find out. https://t.co/bazribchFH
— New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) August 14, 2020
97,000 children reportedly test positive for coronavirus in two weeks as schools gear up for instruction https://t.co/Z8OQePagmW
— CBS News (@CBSNews) August 8, 2020
"This is just another way we're flying blind in this epidemic."
— MSNBC Live with Ayman Mohyeldin (@AymanMSNBC) August 20, 2020
— Laurie Garrett on coronavirus spreading in schools but the federal govt not keeping count. https://t.co/zL2Ybt7r7h
No. Just no. If schools are going to reopen (now or in a few weeks or a few months), leaving teachers in the classroom who should be in quarantine will needlessly expose students and other staff. This is reckless, inhumane, and wrong. A pic.twitter.com/lp4duDLOPZ
— Elisa Cardnell (@ElisaCardnell) August 20, 2020
👀👀👀, more from Syracuse: "The students who gathered on the Quad last night may have done damage enough to shut down campus." https://t.co/zWnOOff6pB
— Chris Quintana (@CQuintanaDC) August 20, 2020
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — NC State University announces that all undergraduate courses will move to online instruction Monday amid virus pandemic.
— Zeke Miller (@ZekeJMiller) August 20, 2020
Sad! 