Climbing COVID-19 case rates could impact return to school.
CLEVELAND — Public health officials in the state are closely watching what will happen in the next two weeks as classes start after the winter break.
"Omicron is very contagious," she said about the transmissibility of the newest COVID-19 variant."It's been compared second to measles.""They were hit hard right before the break," she said."You also really need to advocate with your families for vaccination if the children are old enough ...
In neighboring Stark County,"we definitely know there is going to be a lot of virus circulating for the next two weeks or longer," said Jim Adams.
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