Omicron Tests Macron’s Push to Keep French Schools Open

Rash of Omicron infections in France tests President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to keep schools open

A rash of Covid-19 infections is ripping through France’s school system, shutting down tens of thousands of classrooms across the country and testing President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to keep schools open during the Omicron wave.

In the U.S., the number of patients with Covid-19 in hospitals continues to decline. And the daily average of Covid-19 deaths recorded over the seven days to Thursday fell to 2,267 after

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