A new study suggests 3 feet, not 6 feet, is sufficient distance for school students, with mask-wearing and other safety measures kept in place

The safety measures in place in order to ensure a secure environment have included the need for social distancing of some six feet, or almost two metres. However, a study, reported in the NY Times published in the  Clinical Infectious Diseases journal, suggests that “public schools may be able to reopen safely for in-person instruction…