Major study finds kids 'very minor players' in COVID transmission
As school districts across the United States announce plans to shut down or restrict use of their buildings this fall, one of the world's largest studies on the coronavirus in schools concludes "there is very little evidence that the virus is transmitted" there.
The study by Professor Russell Viner, president of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, examined 100 institutions in the United Kingdom, reported the Times of London.
Viner, a member of the government advisory group Sage, said Britain should "stand up and say: our children are essential."...
