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Gottlieb, Azar push for safe school reopenings amid coronavirus

Two of the nation’s top health experts this week advocated for school reopenings contingent on local coronavirus conditions. Former Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb and current Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Alex Azar advocated for the reopenings during appearances on CBS’s “Face the Nation.” “We don’t believe there are uniform thresholds for school reopenings,” Azar… Read More »

University of Utah School of Dentistry reopens to treat vulnerable populations – American Dental Association

July 08, 2020 Back in service: University of Utah School of Dentistry student Caleb Price treats a denture patient in the school’s main student clinic in June. Salt Lake City — When the pandemic began escalating earlier this year, there were many questions at the University of Utah School of Dentistry. How would the fourth-year… Read More »

School shuts as teacher tests positive

A primary school in Melbourne will close after a teacher there tested positive for coronavirus, with authorities confirming they had direct contact with children. Victorian Health Minister Jenny Mikakos this morning announced Meadowglen Primary School in Epping in the city’s northwest was the site of a case of COVID-19. “Parents, carers and staff were contacted… Read More »

Chan School hosts online meetings to discuss updates

This is part of our Coronavirus Update series in which Harvard specialists in epidemiology, infectious disease, economics, politics, and other disciplines offer insights into what the latest developments in the COVID-19 outbreak may bring. How can we cope personally with the COVID-19 health crisis? How do we explain quarantine to our children? Maintain relationships as… Read More »