By Marie Rosenthal
Is now a good time to reinstate in-person learning in the classroom? For the most part, yes, according to infectious disease and pediatric experts, but much of the decision depends on the community where the school is located and the ability of the school to apply good mitigation practices and pivot if cases occur in the school.
“Why is this an appropriate time for schools to be open for in-person learning?” asked Tina Q. Tan, MD, FIDSA, a professor of