COVID-19 cases rise when schools open – but more so when teachers and students don’t wear masks

Zoë Hyde, The University of Western Australia

 

As students return to schools in Victoria and New South Wales after months of lockdowns, many people may be worried about the risks to their kids – and transmission overall.


This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://sciblogs.co.nz/covid-19/2021/10/19/covid-19-cases-rise-when-schools-open-but-more-so-when-teachers-and-students-dont-wear-masks/