COVID\u002D19: B.C. scientist is sending her child back to school, here\u0027s why
But after doing a bit of “coronavirus calculus,” Davis sat down at her computer this week to summarize why Kieran will be going back, hoping others might benefit by reading her reasoning. She posted the article on her website,She acknowledges that her math may not be the same as yours and says that’s OK. People have different levels of risk and concerns about money, kids and mental health. There are other good reasons to say “heck no,” she wrote.
So, she evaluated the costs and risks of putting Kieran into class a few days a week, focusing on three key questions. Meantime, schools in B.C. are implementing measures to keep students and staff safe such as increasing space between desks, regularly cleaning high-contact surfaces like door knobs, more frequent hand washing and staggered lunch breaks.
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