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due to a possible contact with a case. but a new study by oxford university suggests that if daily lateral flow testing is done in school over seven days, it s just as good at preventing transmission as isolating pupils at home. what we see here is that for people in schools and colleges, the chance of getting infected with covid i9 when there has been a case in the school or college is low it s less than 2%, one in 50. i am really confident that what this study shows us is that daily testing of contacts is a safe thing to do in schools and colleges. the researchers believe daily contact testing like this can help reduce school absences. but can schools cope with this kind of intensive testing done on site? it very difficult. we ve made it work before. i m sure with the help of my support staff we can make it work again, but we need to know exactly what is expected of us and we need to know as soon as possible.

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reduce school absences. but can schools cope with this kind of intensive testing done on site? it s very difficult. we ve made it work before. i m sure with the help of my support staff we can make it work again, but we need to know exactly what is expected of us and we need to know as soon as possible. but we need clarity, we need consistency, we need our kids in school and the staff to be able to teach them. some experts worry whether lateral flow tests will detect enough positive cases, especially when infections are running high. but government advisers say the research is a breakthrough, considering how much learning has already been disrupted. naomi grimley, bbc news. thousands of people in the food supply chain in england, who are told to self isolate by the nhs tracing app, are now allowed to carry on working as long as they test negative for covid. a government scheme has begun which means staff at 15 supermarket

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i am really confident that what this study shows us daily testing of contacts is a safe thing to do in schools and colleges. the researchers believe daily contact testing like this can help reduce school absences. but can schools cope with this kind of intensive testing done on site? it very difficult. we ve made it work before. i m sure with the help of my support staff we can make it work again, but we need to know exactly what is expected of us and we need to know as soon as possible. but we need clarity, we need consistency, we need our kids in school and the staff to be able to teach them. some experts worry whether lateral flow tests will detect enough positive cases, especially when infections are running high. but government advisers say the research is a breakthrough, considering how much learning has already been disrupted. naomi grimley, bbc news.

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fully vaccinated. and on balance children tend to be at much lower risk from the virus, the experts would tell you that what is far more detrimental, is the effect repeated isolation on children s mental and physical development. and over the past week, things have been getting decidedly worse. in england the school absences due to covid have quadroupled more than 170,000 pupils are self isolating due to potential contact with the virus. that s up from 40,000 pupils that were self isolating a fortnight ago. a government led trial is now under way to work out whether daily testing is a better option than self isolation but that will come too late for this current school year. so where does that leave things? and what is the plan going forward. joining us is dr michael absoud, a child health and neurodevelopmental expert at kings college london. thanks forjoining us. when you see this number of children and how much isjunk, children who this number of children and how much is junk, chi

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