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How are coronavirus cases in schools being reported? ‘It’s a hodge-podgey mess.’

Some public health officials and experts say the coronavirus does not appear to be spreading in local K-12 schools that have reopened in Pennsylvania. But data is hard to come by.

Teacher Megan DiToro pumps hand sanitizer into the hands of students at Nativity of Our Lord School in Warminster last month. So far this fall, health experts say the coronavirus doesn't appear to be spreading in schools that have reopened. But it's unclear how many cases are being reported at schools.
Teacher Megan DiToro pumps hand sanitizer into the hands of students at Nativity of Our Lord School in Warminster last month. So far this fall, health experts say the coronavirus doesn't appear to be spreading in schools that have reopened. But it's unclear how many cases are being reported at schools.Read moreALEJANDRO A. ALVAREZ / Staff Photographer