Modifications to student quarantine policies in K-12 schools implementing multiple COVID-19 prevention strategies restores in-person education without increasing SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk, January-March 2021.

<h4>Objective</h4>To determine whether modified K-12 student quarantine policies that allow some students to continue in-person education during their quarantine period increase schoolwide SARS-CoV-2 transmission risk following the increase in cases in winter 2020-2021.<h4>Methods&...

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Main Authors: Patrick Dawson, Mary Claire Worrell, Sara Malone, Stephanie A Fritz, Heather P McLaughlin, Brock K Montgomery, Mary Boyle, Ashley Gomel, Samantha Hayes, Brett Maricque, Albert M Lai, Julie A Neidich, Sarah C Tinker, Justin S Lee, Suxiang Tong, COVID-19 Response Fieldwork Laboratory Teams, Rachel C Orscheln, Rachel Charney, Terri Rebmann, Missouri School District Data Coordination Group, Jon Mooney, Catherine Rains, Nancy Yoon, Machelle Petit, Katie Towns, Clay Goddard, Spring Schmidt, Lisa C Barrios, John C Neatherlin, Johanna S Salzer, Jason G Newland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266292