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Plans Are Afoot To Change Covid Close Contact Rules For Kids In Schools

Currently 14,000 school children have been identified as close contacts and are home self-isolating....
JJ Clarke
JJ Clarke

6:48 PM - 8 Sep 2021



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Plans Are Afoot To Change Covid Close Contact Rules For Kids In Schools

JJ Clarke
JJ Clarke

6:48 PM - 8 Sep 2021

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Currently 14,000 school children have been identified as close contacts and are home self-isolating.

In the last week there have been 2,000 cases of Covid-19 detected in the under 14 age cohort.

Plans Are Afoot To Change Covid Close Contact Rules For Kids In Schools

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Priscilla Lynch, clinical editor with the Medical Independent, Orla Hegarty - Assistant Professor at School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy at University College Dublin and Enda McGorman, Principal of Mary Mother of Hope Primary School in Dublin 15 joined Matt on The Last Word to discuss.

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