{"id":1228,"date":"2022-10-17T14:42:31","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T14:42:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bcchrmicro.wpengine.com\/?page_id=18"},"modified":"2026-01-14T21:11:00","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:11:00","slug":"main-study-findings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/main-study-findings\/","title":{"rendered":"Main Study Findings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border fndry-container--full fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-pb--md-6 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2 fndry-pb--sm-3\" style=\"--fndry-bg:var(--fndry-color-tertiaryLight)\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-align--center fndry-justify--sm-center fndry-justify--between\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--6 fndry-col--md-10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-pl--2 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pt--5 fndry-pt--md-2 fndry-pb--md-2 fndry-pr--md-0 fndry-pl--md-0\">\n\t<div class=\"breadcrumbs align fndry-pb--2 wp-block-bcn-breadcrumb-trail has-text-color has-background \" vocab=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/\" typeof=\"BreadcrumbList\">\n\t<span><\/span>\n\t<span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Tracking COVID-19 for Safer Schools.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\" class=\"home\" ><span property=\"name\">Tracking COVID-19 for Safer Schools<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to News &amp; Events.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/?page_id=1229\" class=\"post-root post post-post\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">News &amp; Events<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"2\"><\/span><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"fndry-post-title\">Main Study Findings<\/h1><p class=\"fndry-paragraph fndry-text-bannerIntro20\">Learn more about our findings.<\/p><\/div>\n<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--5 fndry-col--md-12\">\n\t<figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--2\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%;--img-height-all:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-\">\n\t<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border fndry-pt--5 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-pt--md-2 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2 fndry-pb--sm-0 fndry-mt--sm-3 fndry-mb--sm-3\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-justify--center\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-col--md-12 fndry-pr--sm-1 fndry-pl--sm-1 fndry-pt--sm-0 fndry-pt--md-4 fndry-pb--md-4 fndry-pr--md-1 fndry-pl--md-1 fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col fndry-align--start fndry-justify--center\">\n\t<h2 class=\"fndry-heading\">Main Conclusions<\/h2><ul  class=\"fndry-list fndry-d--flex fndry-flex--col\"><li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tRates of COVID-19 infection among school staff during the Omicron wave were no greater than rates of COVID-19 infections in the community.<\/li>\n<li\n\t class=\"fndry-list-item\">\n\tThe mental health of participating school staff has declined over the past year, suggesting that continued monitoring and implementation of strategies to support them will be important.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul><p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">Click on the graphics below to read our study results and key findings.<\/p><h3 class=\"fndry-heading\">2022-2023 School Year<\/h3><figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--2\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-1956\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/2022-23-key-findings-newsletter_final.pdf\" class=\"fndry-image__link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2022-2023-school-year.png\" class=\"fndry-image__img fndry-pb--3\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2022-2023-school-year.png 1250w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2022-2023-school-year-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2022-2023-school-year-1024x655.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2022-2023-school-year-768x492.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"fndry-heading\">2021-2022 School Year<\/h3><figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--2\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-1958\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/2021-22-key-findings-newsletter.pdf\" class=\"fndry-image__link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2021-2022-school-year.png\" class=\"fndry-image__img fndry-pb--3\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2021-2022-school-year.png 1250w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2021-2022-school-year-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2021-2022-school-year-1024x655.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2021-2022-school-year-768x492.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"fndry-heading\">2020-2021 School Year<\/h3><figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--2\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-1959\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-2020-2021-school-year.pdf\" class=\"fndry-image__link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1900\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2020-2021-school-year.png\" class=\"fndry-image__img fndry-pb--3\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2020-2021-school-year.png 1900w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2020-2021-school-year-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2020-2021-school-year-1024x431.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2020-2021-school-year-768x323.png 768w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/tracking-covid-19-for-safer-schools-study-results-and-key-findings-from-2020-2021-school-year-1536x647.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">Click on the graphic below to learn more about the preliminary results of this study.<\/p><figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--2\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-1960\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/preliminary-study-results-and-key-findings-school-study-may-15-2021.pdf\" class=\"fndry-image__link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/preliminary-study-results.png\" class=\"fndry-image__img fndry-pb--3\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" style=\"--borderRadius:0px;--objectFit:cover;--imagePosX:50%;--imagePosY:50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/preliminary-study-results.png 1250w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/preliminary-study-results-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/preliminary-study-results-1024x655.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/files\/2026\/01\/preliminary-study-results-768x492.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"fndry-heading\">News<\/h2><p class=\"fndry-paragraph\">Read more about our findings:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/news\/study-finds-schools-are-not-at-higher-risk-for-covid-19\/\">Study finds schools are not at higher risk for COVID-19<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border fndry-container--full fndry-pt--md-3 fndry-pr--md-3 fndry-pl--md-3 fndry-pb--md-6 fndry-pr--sm-2 fndry-pl--sm-2\" style=\"--fndry-bg:var(--fndry-color-light)\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-container fndry-responsive-bg fndry-responsive-border\">\n\t<div class=\"fndry-row fndry-align--center fndry-justify--sm-center fndry-justify--between\">\n\t<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--6 fndry-col--md-10 fndry-col--sm-12 fndry-pl--2 fndry-pb--5 fndry-pt--5 fndry-pt--md-2 fndry-pb--md-2\">\n\t<h2 class=\"fndry-heading\">Our Team<\/h2><p class=\"fndry-paragraph fndry-text-intro18\">Learn more about our team.<\/p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.bcchr.ca\/covidatschools\/our-team\/\" rel=\"\" id=\"fndry-block-64b55330e7323\" class=\"fndry-btn fndry-btn-secondaryButtonWArrow\">Team<\/a><\/div>\n<div  class=\"fndry-col fndry-responsive-bg fndry-col--5 fndry-d--md-none\">\n\t<figure  class=\"fndry-image fndry-mb--0\" style=\"--imageWidth:100%;--img-height-all:100%\" aria-labelledby=\"img-2122\">\n\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"814\" 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