30 Covid-19 outbreaks occurred in UK schools reopened in June, analysis shows

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There were 30 outbreaks of coronavirus in English schools after they reopened, analysis has found.

A Public Health England (PHE) report, published on Sunday, said the reopening of schools following the easing of national lockdown was associated with a total of 198 confirmed Covid-19 cases, 70 in children and 128 in staff.