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Dramatic Drop in Common Viruses Raises Question
Masks forever?
Masks and physical distancing are proving to have major fringe benefits, keeping people from getting all kinds of illnesses not just covid-19. But it’s unclear whether the protocols will be worth the pain in the long run.
The teachers at New Hope Academy in Franklin, Tennessee, were chatting the other day. The private Christian school has met in person throughout much of the pandemic requiring masks and trying to keep kids apart, to the degree it is possible with young children. And Nicole Grayson, who teaches fourth grade, said they realized something peculiar.
Dramatic drop in common viruses amid the pandemic raises question: Masks forever?
Updated 2:40 PM;
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Masks and physical distancing are proving to have major fringe benefits, keeping people from getting all kinds of illnesses not just COVID-19. But it’s unclear whether the protocols will be worth the pain in the long run.
The teachers at New Hope Academy in Franklin, Tennessee, were chatting the other day. The private Christian school has met in person throughout much of the pandemic requiring masks and trying to keep kids apart, to the degree it is possible with young children. And Nicole Grayson, who teaches fourth grade, said they realized something peculiar.
Hospitalizations are down 62% for childhood respiratory illnesses, a study shows. Masking and physical distancing are keeping a variety of viruses in check, but will these behaviors last?
Apr 1, 2021
Masks and physical distancing are proving to have major fringe benefits, keeping people from getting all kinds of illnesses not just covid-19. But it’s unclear whether the protocols will be worth the pain in the long run.
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The teachers at New Hope Academy in Franklin, Tennessee, were chatting the other day. The private Christian school has met in person throughout much of the pandemic requiring masks and trying to keep kids apart, to the degree it is possible with young children. And Nicole Grayson, who teaches fourth grade, said they realized something peculiar.