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We know these unprecedented times have caus e d l o t s o f f e a r a n d confusion. Nowmore than ever it is important to make i n f o r m e d d e c i s i o n s t o protect your child.This global pandemic has made choosing t h e r i g h t s c h o o l f o r you and your familyscary. Utilize these recommendations t o c h e c k i f y o u r s c h o o l is SAFE when it comesto protecting your family during a he a l t h c r i s i s .baayerschool.com | (623) 362-3700K. A. Prather et al., Science 10.1126/science.abc6197 (2020).SAFE ChecklistIs the school providing desks and work areas for the students that arespaced far enough apart from other students and teachers?SThe odds of transmission in a closed, indoor space are several orders ofmagnitude higher than in open-air environments.Two transmission concerns for indoor spaces are proper ventilation andtime spent inside a confined space.Do the rooms have fresh air intakes forthe room air conditioning?Does it bring in at least 10% of fresh air into theroom?Is there too much time being spent in a single classroom?AChildren under age 2 should not wear a face mask, however, they aregenerally recommended to be worn to help suppress transmission of thevirus.FEffective and thorough entry point screening can help minimize virusexposure for students and staff.Has the school set up a screening area and triage routine before thestudents and staff enter the campus?Are there barriers protecting screened community members from thegeneral population?Is there access to sanitizers and handwashing sinks?Are the facilities kept clean and sanitized?E