In Denmark, some school classes resume amid lockdown easing
A boy washes his hands, on arrival at Tved School, in Svendborg, on the island of Funen, Denmark, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Students in the lower grades returned to the classrooms after schools were closed in an effort to control the spread of coronavirus. Denmark s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Monday it was uncertain when older students would return to school. (Tim Kildeborg Jensen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP) February 08, 2021 - 3:51 AM
COPENHAGEN - Danish schools on Monday resumed teaching younger children â from pre-school to the fourth grade â as Denmark has seen a steady reduction in COVID-19 infection numbers in recent weeks. However, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said it was still too early to say when the oldest students can return.