As parents send kids back to school, COVID-19 concerns loom. Here’s what you need to know – CBC

School boards lay out their most up-to-date safety regulations

Sep 06, 2022

As students head back to school this week, the COVID-19 restrictions they navigated for the last two school years are largely measures of the past.

Masks are optional, physical distancing measures are non-existent, and isolation requirements have been dropped.

That raises questions for Windsor mom Sumbal Khan.

“What are the measures they are taking to keep our kids safe?” she said.

She has two sons — one starting Grade 8, one entering senior kindergarten at public school — but protecting them from COVID-19 is a continuous concern. For her youngest, it’ll be his first time learning in person.

“He is too social. So I’m not sure how will he keep his distance,” she said.

Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/as-parents-send-kids-back-to-school-covid-19-concerns-loom-here-s-what-you-need-to-know-1.6571267

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