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by goodcanadian 2147 days ago
Children are really very unlikely to die from Covid-19. This is from the month of April in England and Wales, you can see that death rates are really very low for anyone under 50.

https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsde...

You can make arguments around the spread of the disease in the larger community, but sending children to school is not really putting their lives at risk.