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Perth primary school teachers, most of whom are not yet eligible to be vaccinated against COVID-19, say they are feeling anxious about schools operating during Perth’s latest snap lockdown.
It follows students not being required to attend during WA’s previous two snap lockdowns earlier this year.
Burbridge School is one of three schools closed after a positive case visited the premises.
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President of the WA Primary Principals Association, Ian Anderson, said schools wanted more reassurance from authorities that students would not transmit the virus in the classroom.
He also said some were struggling for staff as the potential exposure site list from the northern suburbs cluster grew to more than 25 venues on Tuesday.