One Mississippi district had to suspend in-person teaching after 40% of its students were quarantined after exposure to COVID-19.
Thousands of students across the nation are already in quarantine amid COVID-19 outbreaks just days into the new school year.
The alarming numbers are emerging amid soaring cases of the delta variant of COVID, particularly in states with low vaccination rates, and where governors and state legislatures have banned mask mandates.have been exposed to the coronavirus since school started.— where Gov. Tate Reeves has refused to issue a mask mandate — have been quarantined after at least 800 tested positive for COVID at the start of the school year.
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