Key workers told to keep children out of school 'if at all possible'
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mirror.co.ukKey workers should keep their children at home “if at all possible” rather than sending them to school, ministers have said.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock also said that if one parent did not work - even if their partner was a key worker - then their children should stay at home.
It comes after the Government changed official advice to say that children of key workers should only attend school if their parents can’t work from home in yet another U-turn.
And it follows a survey finding one in six primary schools in England had reported 30% or more of their normal number of children had attended this week - a far higher figure than in the first week of the March lockdown.
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