Canada should anticipate a resurgence of a childhood respiratory virus as COVID-19 physical distancing measures are relaxed, according to BC Children’s Hospital researchers in their commentary in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal).
We would like to address some of the feedback we’ve received regarding the COVID-19 in schools study, the results of which suggest that the risk of school staff acquiring SARS-CoV-2 in schools is no greater than those who don’t work in schools. We wrote about this study based on a story that originally appeared on…
Update: (April 29, 2022) The findings featured in this article have now been published in a peer-reviewed journal (BMJ Open). In the process of peer review, some revisions were made to the methodology used. In particular, new methods were used to determine whether the teachers who participated in the survey between February 3 to April…
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