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uponit7771

(90,335 posts)
Tue May 19, 2020, 09:09 PM May 2020

70 kids in France get CV19 a week after Frances schools reopen, some schools forced to close

https://nypost.com/2020/05/18/some-schools-in-france-forced-to-close-a-week-after-reopening/

Seven French schools reportedly closed a week after reopening following the emergence of new coronavirus cases at the locations.

About 40,000 preschools and primary schools in France reopened last week — representing a third of the country’s schoolchildren — after shutting their doors because of coronavirus restrictions.

French Education minister Jean-Michel Blanquer on Monday reported about 70 new coronavirus cases linked to schools that had reopened.


yeah, re-opening is a really bad idea
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uponit7771

(90,335 posts)
4. +1, just spoke with my niece about this and she's looking up at home schooling now. There's no
Tue May 19, 2020, 09:55 PM
May 2020

... way the economy "opens up" without kids being safe.

MAGA Cluckers might not mind dying for their lord, savior and Putin Whore Trump but not their kids

elleng

(130,895 posts)
5. Exactly,
Tue May 19, 2020, 10:01 PM
May 2020

no way the economy "opens up" without kids being safe.

2 daughters, 2 kindergarten-age grandsons.

uponit7771

(90,335 posts)
7. +1, one of the school ministers said that the 70 was a small number .. bullshit. If it was his kid
Mon May 25, 2020, 12:30 PM
May 2020

... that was being infected it wouldn't be

totodeinhere

(13,058 posts)
10. Schools must remain closed until we get a safe effective vaccine. It's a sad state of affairs but
Mon May 25, 2020, 07:15 PM
May 2020

if it's necessary to save lives then so be it.

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