Pupils reassured by Cumbrian public health director Colin Cox before school return
Cumbria’s director of public health issued a video message to returning students via youtube. “Many of you will be going back to school for the first time, and you might not think this, but that is a good thing,” Colin Cox said. “It is really important that you are back in school because it is important for you to see friends and teachers will be able to support you better when you are back at school. “Everything we know about children’s education and their health and wellbeing tells us that it is really important for you to be back in school.