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Child Care Decision-making Tool

Data Overview: Child Care Centers, Camps, and Outbreaks

Guest Post: School Reopening Logistics

Kids and COVID-19: Summary Overview

How does the virus affect kids? Are they more affected, or less affected? Can they spread the virus? What are the risks from open schools or day care?

Kids and Kawasaki-Like Illness (a.k.a. PMIS)

Kids and School Transmission

New York Times

Nationwide COVID-19 School Dashboard: FAQ

National COVID-19 School Response Dashboard

Pregnancy and COVID-19: Summary Overview

Are pregnant women at particular risk for COVID-19? Is it associated with complications? What about the baby?

Resources for Parents and School Districts

Should I see grandparents? Advice for visiting older family members

School Mapping Effort

Can I send my kids back to day care?

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