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ProPublica

Two School Districts Had Different Mask Policies. Only One Had a Teacher on a Ventilator.

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Quotes Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, school

New York Times

Closing Schools Alone Is Not Going to Stop the Coronavirus

in Biostatistics, COVID-19, Global Health, SPH In the Media

Quotes Helen Jenkins, assistant professor of biostatistics, and Brooke Nichols, assistant professor of global health

Tagged: child health, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, school

Vox

Blue States and Red States Are Both Doing School Reopenings Wrong

in COVID-19, Epidemiology, SPH In the Media

Opinion by Benjamin Linas, associate professor of epidemiology

Tagged: child health, children, coronavirus, covid-19, infectious disease, school

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