White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said at a press briefing Thursday that “science should not stay in the way” of school reopenings.
McEnany doubled down on the demand for schools to reopen at a press briefing Thursday, saying the president wants kids to be able to attend their schools every day and that"science should not stand in the way of this.”that found the risk of critical illness from Covid-19 for children is far less than the seasonal flu, and added that the White House encourages localities and states to “simply follow the science” and open schools. that “of course” the U.S.
” However, the U.S. has more cases than any other country by more than 1 million, according to Johns HopkinsFriday. Atlas told Fox News that “there are virtually zero risks to children of getting something serious or dying from this disease,” and that “anyone who thinks schools should be closed is not talking about the risks to children.” A majority of teachers are not in a high-risk age group, he said, noting that teachers who are high-risk can social distance in the classroom.
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