Children going back to school without masks, COVID-19 vaccine will fuel Delta variant: study

Kids and teachers across the country are headed back to school but provinces have taken a varied approach as to how classrooms will look in the fall and whether educators need to be vaccinated.

A new study not yet published reveals how sending children back without masks or vaccine mandates will only fuel the Delta variant wave.

Meanwhile, a report by Public Health Ontario says that at least 90 per cent vaccine coverage against COVID-19 for the entire population is needed to achieve herd immunity and that vaccines will need to be given to young children.

Jamie Maraucher reports.

For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/8139179/ontario-covid-herd-immunity-children-under-12-report/

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