Nearly 100,000 U.S. kids tested positive for COVID-19 in the second half of July
Epidemiologists are still unsure of how easily COVID-19 can be spread among children in a school setting. (Unsplash /)Schools and businesses continue to grapple with how to reopen safely as the pandemic still spikes in areas around the country. Reopening anywhere in the United States remains complicated as researchers continue to uncover new ways in which the virus spreads. Still, cases are down in select parts of the country. Here’s everything you might have missed this week. People who don’t show symptoms of COVID-19 still carry high levels of the virus in their respiratory systems Since the start of the pandemic, researchers have suspected that some folks who don’t display the typical symptoms of the novel coronavirus, like dry cough, fever, and shortness of breath, could still carry the virus in their respiratory systems and spread it around. This subpopulation of coronavirus-positive people are called asymptomatic spreaders. And while they have long...