By Robert Kimmel– The reopening of schools in New York State for the coming term will depend primarily upon the daily infection rate of COVID-19 within regions in Phase IV of general re-opening, Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced. The basic guideline: if the infection rate remains below an average of 5% within a 14-day period, classes may begin. If the infection rate rises over an average of 9% within a seven-day period after August 1, schools must close. As of [...]
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