HSE warns parents not to use social media to track school outbreaks

Parents have been using Facebook and WhatsApp groups to track and report outbreaks in schools due to what they feel is a lack of clarity from authorities.

The HSE has said that it does not recommend that parents use social media to track Covid-19 outbreaks in schools.

Parents have been using Facebook and WhatsApp groups to track and report outbreaks in schools due to what they feel is a lack of clarity from authorities.