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Jul 8, 2021 · Salomon and his colleagues are looking ahead to the continuing rollout of COVID-19 vaccination for adults and teenagers to provide a major boost to safe school reopenings in the fall, especially as new, more infectious variants of COVID-19 emerge. "Our findings show that safe reopening of schools should be possible under a range of different ...
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May 11, 2023 · The evidence shows that schools do not naturally bounce back: Affected students recovered 20–30% of the lost ground in the first year, but then made no further recovery in the subsequent three to four years. “Schools were not the sole cause of achievement losses,” Kane said. “Nor will they be the sole solution.
- Children’s Health Care Coverage and Utilization
- Children’s Mental Health Challenges
- Children’s Health and Covid-19
- Looking Ahead
Despite job losses that threatenedemployer-sponsored insurance coverage early in the pandemic, uninsured rates have declined likely due to federal policies passed during in the pandemic and the safety net Medicaid and CHIP provided. Following growth in the children’s uninsured rate from 2017 to 2019, data from the National Health Interview Survey (...
Children’s mental health challenges were on the riseeven before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent KFF analysis found the share of adolescents experiencing anxiety and/or depression has increased by one-third from 2016 (12%) to 2020 (16%), although rates in 2020 were similar to 2019. Rates of anxiety and/or depression were more pronounced...
While lesslikely than adults to develop severe illness, children can contract and spread COVID-19 and children with underlying health conditionsare at an increased risk of developing severe illness. Data through July 28, 2022 show there have been over 14 million child COVID-19 cases, accounting for 19% of all cases. Among Medicaid/CHIP enrollees un...
Children will be back in the classroom this fall but may continue to face health risks due to their or their teacher’s vaccination status and increasing transmission due to COVID-19 variants. New, more transmissible COVID-19 variants continue to emerge, with the most recent Omicron subvariant BA.5 drivinga new wave of infections and reinfections am...
Sep 30, 2021 · Beginning in January 2021, the U.S. government prioritized ensuring continuity of learning for all students during the COVID-19 pandemic (1).To estimate the extent of COVID-19–associated school disruptions, CDC and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory used a Hidden Markov Model (HMM) (2) statistical approach to estimate the most likely actual learning modality based on ...
- Sharyn E Parks, Nicole Zviedrite, Samantha E Budzyn, Mark J Panaggio, Emma Raible, Marc Papazian, Ja...
- 2021
Aug 9, 2021 · Now, the number of infections in kids is increasing. From July 30 to August 5, there were 93,824 new COVID-19 cases in children, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics. That’s up from ...
Oct 20, 2021 · The majority of the school aid was allocated from March 2020 to March 2021 and funneled through state education departments into K-12 school districts, which have until 2024 to budget the last of ...
Aug 16, 2022 · Expanding access to COVID-19 testing to child care and early learning programs: COVID-19 tests will also now be available to early childhood care and education sites through the same distribution ...
