Is it safe to go back to school in England? The scientific advice so far

Michael Gove says children will be safe at school, but as coronavirus pandemic continues experts urge caution

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The Department for Education recently released an overview of advice it received from Public Health England, the Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (Sage) and its subgroup the Children’s Task and Finish Working Group – although specific evidence from these latter groups has yet to be published.

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