Actions for schools during the coronavirus outbreak, DfE (updated 19th July 2021)

What all schools will need to do during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. 19 July 2021 We have updated the schools COVID-19 operational guidance to reflect that we moved to Step 4 on 19 July. This includes removing the section on ' contact tracing until Step 4 ' , the ' Schools COVID-19 operational guidance (applies until Step 4) ' and ' Annex A: health and safety risk assessment ' . We have also updated sections on clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) children and CEV staff. 14 July 2021 Updated to clarify that, from 19 July, government is removing the requirement to wear face coverings in law but expects and recommends that they are worn in enclosed and crowded spaces where you may come into contact with people you don ' t normally meet. This includes public transport and dedicated transport to school or college.
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