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Pregnant moms’ SARS-CoV-2 antibodies pass to newborns

Pregnant moms’ SARS-CoV-2 antibodies pass to newborns

by WFIS | Feb 5, 2021 | Covid-19, Covid-19 WFIS updates, WFIS News

from Futurity Feb 5, 2021 The findings suggest that mothers who have had COVID-19, or asymptomatic exposure to the coronavirus, can provide some protection against the virus to their newborns through this antibody transfer. The authors of the new paper in JAMA...

Experts say new Covid-19 strain isn’t reason to panic

by WFIS | Jan 5, 2021 | Covid-19, Covid-19 WFIS updates, Education News, WFIS News

Futurity report Jan 4, 2021 The new, reportedly faster spreading strain of SARS-CoV-2, shouldn’t cause alarm, but does underscore the importance of following established prevention procedures, two experts say. In recent weeks, genetically divergent strains of...

Institute of Disease Modeling report reveals safe reopening of schools possible, depends on multiple factors

by WFIS | Nov 6, 2020 | Covid-19 WFIS updates, Education News, Student Resources, The Advocate, Uncategorized, WFIS News

Dr. Michelle Zimmerman, Head of School at Renton Prep (a WFIS member) was interviewed by Komo News about the IDM report for the story below. Zimmerman clarified to WFIS, “All of the modeling is matching what we are seeing in action with the countermeasures we...

Music at school – understanding the risks

by WFIS | Oct 13, 2020 | Covid-19, Covid-19 WFIS updates, WFIS News

Band and Choir protocols outlined in the Employer Health & Safety Requirements for School Scenarios released September 30th generated lots of questions from schools already embarking on music programming or about to implement music with their upcoming return to...

How schools are navigating privacy concerns in COVID-19 contact tracing

by WFIS | Oct 5, 2020 | Covid-19 WFIS updates, Education News, Student Data, WFIS News

from Education Dive newsletter   The array of tech solutions popping up and politicization of the issue creates murky territory where one administrator says “You’re damned if you do, and you’re damned if you don’t.” As plans to...

CARES Act inclusion lacking for Private Schools

by WFIS | Sep 25, 2020 | Agencies and Committees, Covid-19 WFIS updates, WFIS News

The Federal Office of Non-Public Education today alerted WFIS that U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos sent a letter to Chief State School Officers regarding CARES Act equitable services. In the letter Devos states that the Dept. of Education will not be appealing...
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