Nunavut parents weight pros and cons of school amid COVID-19 – Nunatsiaq News
Feb 7, 2022
‘It’s a double jeopardy for me as a parent,’ says Cambridge Bay father
More schools across Nunavut are opening at full capacity after being closed earlier this year by COVID-19, but pandemic challenges have created a bumpy first week back for many students and parents.
With an overcrowded home and two children too young to be vaccinated, one father of five from Cambridge Bay worries about sending his three school-aged children back to class.
On one hand, Kuptana Helak said if one of his kids were to carry the virus from school, his whole family would be at risk. He and his family live in a two-bedroom open-concept home.
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