Sending Children Back to School Safely
It’s safe to say that this back-to-school season will be like no other we’ve seen in our lifetimes. With the coronavirus pandemic still raging throughout the country and the globe, school systems across the United States are working hard to create and consistently follow effective health and safety measures to control the risk of infection. Parents are understandably worried.
“While the risk to students seems to be relatively low, exposing teachers and parents (especially those who are immunocompromised) can be and should be concerning,” notes Niket Sonpal, M.D., assistant professor of clinical medicine at Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine in New York City.
The good news: We’ve learned a great deal about the novel coronavirus since it first reared its ugly head in early 2020 and have a better understanding of how to protect ourselves and those around us. If your child is heading back to school this year, here are some essentials you should stock up on.
Note: Prices were accurate at press time; pricing fluctuations may occur.
Article source here: 12 Back-to-School Essentials Every Kid Will Need During a Pandemic
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