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We are continuing to make resources from our program on school reopenings and airborne transmission more accessible to empower more people to make schools and communities safer. @kprather88 @TheAngryEpi @DataDrivenMD @SpeakUpAmerica_ #DeltaSchoolsAirborne gospeakupamerica.com/deltaschools

.@kprather88 and @denise_dewald on reducing the risk of airborne transmission in schools and whether the U.S. hospital system can absorb a Delta surge of COVID. #DeltaSchoolsAirborne @SpeakUpAmerica_

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.@linseymarr on masks for kids and the importance of better masks during Delta, how masks filter, and criteria to prioritize when buying a mask (comfort, fit, filtration).

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.@CorsIAQ on effective measures that can be done by fall to increase air quality and reduce airborne transmission in schools.

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.@DavidElfstrom, @Poppendieck, and @JimRosenthal4 on how to ensure good ventilation and filtration, measuring air quality with CO2 sensors, and building your own Corsi-Rosenthal Box air cleaner.

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.@chipatucsd on vaccines and masks as two essential slices of the swiss cheese model, "vaccines also keep the air clean."

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.@kprather88, Dr. Howard Taras, MD, and @IanRicksecker on the steps involved in reopening San Diego Unified with masks, ventilation, filtration, measuring CO2, and additional strategies.

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.@kprather88 emphasizing airborne transmission as the primary way people become infected and the importance of masks, ventilation, and filtration in this interview with MSNBC's @mehdirhasan this past Sunday.
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.@covsim's Dr. Maria Mayorga on modeling spread of Delta transmission in schools with the layered interventions of masking and testing.

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.@DataDrivenMD on the impacts of COVID-19 and how Delta has significantly changed the risks to kids.

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.@JuliaRaifman on state policies to prevent COVID-19 among children with indoor masking for everyone, redoubling vaccination efforts of kids 12-17, and planning rapid equitable vaccine delivery for kids under 12.

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