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Schools don’t pose higher COVID-19 risk than outside community: Canadian study

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Published on June 23, 2021

More than 1,700 staff and teachers in the Vancouver School District were tracked for three months for a new study, their blood tested, looking for COVID-19 antibodies that would show they had been exposed — and scientists say the infection rates were no higher than the general rate in the community.

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