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CNN — Desks are spaced 6 feet apart, temperature checks are routine and students lunch together in small groups. More students and teachers are testing positive for Covid-19 Over the last four weeks, there has been a 90% increase in the number of Covid-19 cases among children in the United States, according to a recent analysis by the American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children’s Hospital Association Several clusters of coronavirus cases emerged in Florida, Georgia and Mississippi schools within days of starting classes. Dr. Thomas Dobbs, Mississippi’s health director, said earlier this week that at least 22 schools in the state reported Covid-19 cases among students and staff members since classes began. Video Ad Feedback GOP governor compares reopening schools with bin Laden raid 00:48 - Source: CNN Last month, the state’s department of education issued an executive order requiring all “brick and mortar schools” to open “at least five days per week for all students” by August 31. Some school districts in central Iowa, including the Des Moines Public Schools, are also rejecting their state’s guidance because it doesn’t support full virtual learning.
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