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Since early May , COVID-19 test positivity and emergency department visits have steadily increased.
Hospitalizations and deaths continue to remain at historically low levels, according to the CDC .
Schools generally are trying to avoid closing if they can, should another viral outbreak surface.
CDC recommends everyone aged 6 months and older receive an updated vaccine.
The updated vaccine will likely be released either late August or early September .
School officials said they are getting the word out regarding when parents should keep their children home from school.
Dr. Lee of the American Academy of Family Physicians said one of the best things that schools can do to be prepared for a potential viral outbreak is offer clear policies and language regarding when students should stay home.
GCPS is also distributing reminders of reasons to stay home, including if a student develops respiratory virus symptoms.
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