CDC Updates Guidelines To Protect Kids From COVID In School. Plus: Vacation Tips
Masks are critical in reducing the risk of COVID-19 transmission for children too young for vaccines, such as this 7-year-old girl. That's part of the newly updated CDC guidelines for the coming school year — and for travel plans parents are making for summer. Ben Hasty / MediaNews Group/Reading (Pa.) Eagle/Getty Images Originally published on July 9, 2021 1:18 pm It's only July, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is focusing on the coming school year, and its message is clear: It wants students back in the classroom. On Friday, the agency issued updated guidance for K...