In that letter, the school also noted that “we did see more positive cases from staff members than we anticipated,” so it was moving to e-learning for the next week as a precaution, even though administrators thought that the staff had contracted the coronavirus before the schools opened.
Other schools have reported outbreaks too.What’s happening right now in the U.S. is a “dumpster fire,” said Dr. Lynora Saxinger, an infectious diseases specialist at the University of Alberta.
The amount of uncontrolled spread in the community, in her opinion, made opening schools a bad idea. Canadian parents are setting up ‘pandemic pods’ during coronavirus As Canadian provinces announce their plans for the upcoming school year, parents and staff are.