Here's why schools are on alert over new coronavirus variants

Here's why schools are on alert over new coronavirus variants

By Ivana Kottasová, CNN

Updated 11:33 AM ET, Wed May 26, 2021

 


(CNN)As new coronavirus variants pop up around the world, public health experts are looking at one key group of people who might be particularly vulnerable to future outbreaks: School children.

There are no indications that any of the new Covid-19 variants causes more serious disease in children and it remains extremely rare for them to become seriously ill. But outbreaks of the strain of the virus first found in India among British children have sparked some worries about the variant's spread in schools.
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