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Presionadas por Trump, autoridades sanitarias de Estados Unidos impulsan reapertura de escuelas

Miles de distritos escolares debaten sobre si abrir al 100% o reducir la asistencia a un 50% luego del verano

(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 09, 2020 instructor Chablis Torres (C) reads to children in a pre-school class, wearing masks and at desks spaced apart as per coronavirus guidelines during summer school sessions in Monterey Park, California. - The top US health body has issued new guidelines on the reopening of schools, clearly weighting its recommendations in favor of having students return to their classrooms in fall. The updated advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was posted on the night of July 24, 2020, and came a few weeks after President Donald Trump asked the agency to change course. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)
(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 09, 2020 instructor Chablis Torres (C) reads to children in a pre-school class, wearing masks and at desks spaced apart as per coronavirus guidelines during summer school sessions in Monterey Park, California. - The top US health body has issued new guidelines on the reopening of schools, clearly weighting its recommendations in favor of having students return to their classrooms in fall. The updated advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was posted on the night of July 24, 2020, and came a few weeks after President Donald Trump asked the agency to change course. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) FREDERIC J. BROWN
California La maestra Chablis Torres les lee a los niños en una clase de preescolar en la escuela de verano en Monterey Park, California, el 9 de julio del 2020. Foto: AFP (FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP)

Washington. El organismo federal de salud pública de Estados Unidos actualizó sus consejos para las escuelas y se mostró favorable a un retorno de los estudiantes a las aulas, un cambio de posición tomado tras una petición directa de la Casa Blanca.

Miles de distritos escolares están en pleno debate sobre si abrir al 100% o reducir la asistencia a un 50% tras el verano boreal, en un momento en que la transmisión del coronavirus está tan extendida que en 15 días el país registró un millón de casos nuevos.

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